The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Matthew Parker & Kirstie Parker crossed the line in 1:06:18: 76th of 586 mixed teams, faster than 87% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 98% of the field beaten on the stations, against 78% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:31 ahead of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:06, ahead of 86% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 0:49.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:55Running 1 5:00v median −0:59
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 4:28v median −0:46
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Block 03 7:18Running 3 4:42v median −0:46
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Block 04 7:00Running 4 4:41v median −0:47
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:50v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:17Running 6 4:46v median −0:43
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Block 07 7:41Running 7 5:03v median −0:28
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Block 08 8:51Running 8 4:58v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:06
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.