The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Nickolas Perry-Gough & Sarah Pickering at Birmingham 2026: 1:03:24, 39th of 586 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:10 quicker than the median and 22nd of 586. Stronger after halfway: 2:20 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:34, ahead of 95% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,559 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:49 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:41Running 1 4:39v median −1:20
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Block 02 6:44Running 2 4:18v median −0:56
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Block 03 7:30Running 3 4:11v median −1:17
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Block 04 6:55Running 4 4:06v median −1:22
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Block 05 8:27Running 5 4:07v median −1:24
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Block 06 5:41Running 6 4:12v median −1:17
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Block 07 7:16Running 7 4:15v median −1:16
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Block 08 7:45Running 8 4:08v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:34
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 586
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 586 mixed teams who finished.