The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:19:58 at Birmingham 2026 put Harpreet Mandair & Zeeshan Chawdhri 236th of 312 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 37% of the field beaten on the runs, 10% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:22 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:31 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:27Running 1 5:06v median +0:00
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 4:35v median +0:07
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Block 03 9:40Running 3 5:16v median +0:28
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 5:14v median +0:25
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:19v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 5:15v median +0:27
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Block 07 10:08Running 7 5:15v median +0:23
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Block 08 10:19Running 8 5:11v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
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.