The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Josh Barley & Sam Allard finished 294th of 312 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:35:03.
The stations carried this race: faster than 29% of the field across all eight, against 5% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 3:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 11:54, behind 99% 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 10:33Running 1 6:07v median +1:01
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 5:28v median +1:00
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Block 03 9:19Running 3 5:41v median +0:53
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Block 04 11:04Running 4 7:36v median +2:47
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 6:21v median +1:27
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Block 06 8:31Running 6 6:37v median +1:49
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Block 07 11:14Running 7 7:29v median +2:37
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Block 08 13:39Running 8 9:13v median +4:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:54
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.