The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alyssia Thomas & Sophie Taylor finished 131st of 341 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:21:31, faster than 62% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 76% of the field across all eight, against 55% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:42 on the median. A harder second half: 5:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,085 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:31 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:56Running 1 5:37v median −0:53
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 5:06v median −0:33
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 5:16v median −0:34
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 5:19v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:29v median −0:28
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Block 06 8:43Running 6 6:21v median +0:26
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Block 07 10:59Running 7 7:36v median +1:40
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Block 08 9:28Running 8 5:45v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:14
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.