The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dave Smith & Matt Lima finished 260th of 312 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:23:52.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 2:11 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:33 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 8:06, behind 89% of the field.
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 9:59Running 1 5:53v median +0:47
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Block 02 7:25Running 2 5:09v median +0:41
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Block 03 11:13Running 3 5:49v median +1:01
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Block 04 9:24Running 4 5:56v median +1:07
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 6:06v median +1:12
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Block 06 7:43Running 6 5:57v median +1:09
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 5:44v median +0:52
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Block 08 10:26Running 8 5:58v median +1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:06
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.