The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:57 at Birmingham 2026 put Samuel Opie & Kieran Mularkey 286th of 312 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:07. A harder second half: 6:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:29 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,072 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:28 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:14Running 1 6:00v median +0:54
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:14v median +0:46
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 5:37v median +0:49
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Block 04 9:08Running 4 5:45v median +0:56
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Block 05 11:46Running 5 6:49v median +1:55
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 5:59v median +1:11
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Block 07 11:16Running 7 5:38v median +0:46
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Block 08 12:12Running 8 6:12v median +1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:29
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.