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United Kingdom / Birmingham 2026 / Doubles Open · Women / Season 9 (2026/27)

Sarah Desmond & Paula Margolis — Birmingham 2026

Paula Margolis Sarah Desmond
W 40-44 n = 680
Finish · net time
1:25:39
−0:37 v median 1:26:16
Course −1:31 v season average ±0:18 · 2,085 teams
Women
329/680
40-44
60/111
Field beaten
52%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
59%
Runs
34%
Stations
Biggest gain
1000m Row
−0:24
v median
77/680
Rank
Biggest loss
Wall Balls
+1:14
v median
576/680
Rank

The race, in words

In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Sarah Desmond & Paula Margolis crossed the line in 1:25:39: 329th of 680 women's teams, faster than 52% of the field.

Legs and stations told different stories: 59% of the field beaten on the runs, 34% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:14 slower than the median.

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

  1. Block 01 11:02
    Running 1 6:35
    v median +0:13
    1000m SkiErg 4:27
    v median −0:18
  2. Block 02 7:36
    Running 2 5:27
    v median −0:08
    50m Sled Push 2:09
    v median +0:01
  3. Block 03 10:15
    Running 3 5:26
    v median −0:22
    50m Sled Pull 4:49
    v median +0:39
  4. Block 04 10:38
    Running 4 5:44
    v median −0:08
    80m Burpee Broad Jump 4:54
    v median +0:24
  5. Block 05 10:25
    Running 5 5:38
    v median −0:19
    1000m Row 4:47
    v median −0:24
  6. Block 06 7:34
    Running 6 5:42
    v median −0:13
    200m Farmers Carry 1:52
    v median +0:02
  7. Block 07 10:00
    Running 7 5:39
    v median −0:16
    100m Sandbag Lunges 4:21
    v median +0:35
  8. Block 08 11:33
    Running 8 5:47
    v median −0:13
    Wall Balls 5:46
    v median +1:14

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 6:44

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
1:13
0:21 0:52
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:01
0:16 0:45
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:58
0:05 0:53
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:25
0:15 0:10
B5 · 1000m Row
0:51
0:28 0:23
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:04
0:41 0:23
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:10
0:44 0:26
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

5:00 5:00 10:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 0:37
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 1 Finish · 0:37 ahead

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Women at Birmingham 2026

See this race on page 35
Source Unofficial
Event
Birmingham 2026
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI1942
Measured against
Women · n = 680