The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Freya Lennon & Amelia Smith finished 573rd of 627 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:49:46.
The runs carried this race: faster than 33% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 1% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 9:50. The race faded late: the second half went 8:26 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:31.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:19Running 1 6:41v median +0:14
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 5:56v median +0:17
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Block 03 12:50Running 3 6:15v median +0:22
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Block 04 12:24Running 4 6:10v median +0:13
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Block 05 12:30Running 5 6:33v median +0:31
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Block 06 8:27Running 6 6:27v median +0:28
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Block 07 13:07Running 7 6:45v median +0:45
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Block 08 21:04Running 8 6:33v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:57
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 626
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 626 women's teams who finished.