The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jessica Symonds & Hayley Symonds finished 663rd of 680 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:57:10.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:34. The race faded late: the second half went 5:04 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 10:01 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 13:25Running 1 8:55v median +2:33
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Block 02 10:26Running 2 7:55v median +2:20
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Block 03 13:54Running 3 8:12v median +2:24
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Block 04 13:47Running 4 8:26v median +2:34
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Block 05 13:13Running 5 8:07v median +2:10
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Block 06 13:56Running 6 11:59v median +6:04
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Block 07 14:41Running 7 8:21v median +2:26
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Block 08 13:57Running 8 8:55v median +2:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:01
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.