The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:04 at Birmingham 2026 put Ann-Marie Ardic & Michele Hutchison 135th of 680 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 80% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 39% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:47 slower than the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:43, was faster than 89% of the field.
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 10:05Running 1 5:16v median −1:06
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 4:32v median −1:03
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Block 03 9:29Running 3 4:51v median −0:57
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Block 04 8:43Running 4 4:43v median −1:09
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:00v median −0:57
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 4:44v median −1:11
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Block 07 9:21Running 7 4:48v median −1:07
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Block 08 9:33Running 8 5:02v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 680
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 680 women's teams who finished.