The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Phoebe Williams & Chloe Turvey crossed the line in 1:24:28: 242nd of 585 women's teams, faster than 59% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 30% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:47 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:01 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:31 faster than the average race this season, by 2,085 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:30Running 1 5:34v median −0:58
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 5:01v median −0:40
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Block 03 9:38Running 3 5:00v median −0:54
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Block 04 9:25Running 4 5:23v median −0:33
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Block 05 10:55Running 5 5:15v median −0:45
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:19v median −0:38
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Block 07 9:13Running 7 5:20v median −0:37
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Block 08 12:01Running 8 5:36v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:15
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 585
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 585 women's teams who finished.