The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Liz Jardine & karen Taylor-Ronson finished 327th of 680 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:25:30, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 59% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:22 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 11:08Running 1 6:28v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:28v median −0:07
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 5:32v median −0:16
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 5:37v median −0:15
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Block 05 10:56Running 5 5:39v median −0:18
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Block 06 7:35Running 6 5:44v median −0:11
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 5:40v median −0:15
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Block 08 11:37Running 8 5:43v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:51
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 680
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 680 women's teams who finished.