The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Bethany Gould & Harry Belshaw crossed the line in 1:17:26: 217th of 586 mixed teams, faster than 63% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:30 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:20 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 0:49 faster than the average race this season, by 1,559 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:04Running 1 5:41v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 5:05v median −0:09
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Block 03 8:48Running 3 5:20v median −0:08
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 5:23v median −0:05
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Block 05 10:08Running 5 5:18v median −0:13
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:08v median −0:21
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 5:17v median −0:14
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Block 08 9:29Running 8 5:12v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
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.