The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Amy Blakemore & Adam Blakemore crossed the line in 1:18:50: 247th of 586 mixed teams, faster than 58% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:43 quicker than the median and 140th of 586. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:31 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:28 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:00Running 1 5:36v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:40Running 2 5:06v median −0:08
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 5:19v median −0:09
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Block 04 8:26Running 4 5:19v median −0:09
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 5:19v median −0:12
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 5:22v median −0:07
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 5:25v median −0:06
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Block 08 9:14Running 8 5:09v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:19
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.