The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Jordan Watson & Ethan Watson crossed the line in 1:07:14: 106th of 312 men's teams, faster than 66% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 50% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 0:30 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:33 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:28 faster than the average race this season, by 2,072 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:08Running 1 4:22v median −0:44
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Block 02 5:22Running 2 3:53v median −0:35
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Block 03 12:21Running 3 9:05v median +4:17
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Block 04 7:04Running 4 4:17v median −0:32
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Block 05 8:21Running 5 4:13v median −0:41
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Block 06 5:38Running 6 4:15v median −0:33
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Block 07 7:26Running 7 4:17v median −0:35
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Block 08 8:14Running 8 4:09v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:46
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 312
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 312 men's teams who finished.