The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Kirsty Kennedy & Abigail Kennedy crossed the line in 1:13:22: 42nd of 341 women's teams, faster than 88% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 99% of the field across all eight, against 70% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:45 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:37Running 1 5:33v median −0:57
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 5:06v median −0:33
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Block 03 8:29Running 3 5:23v median −0:27
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Block 04 7:57Running 4 5:24v median −0:29
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:42v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:41v median −0:14
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Block 07 8:13Running 7 5:29v median −0:27
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Block 08 8:55Running 8 5:27v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:17
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 340
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 340 women's teams who finished.