The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chris Edwards & Abigail Okell-Edwards finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 1:05:29 for 44th of 560 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:19 quicker than the median and 13th of 560. A harder second half: 1:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:02, was faster than 90% of the field.
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 8:47Running 1 4:51v median −1:04
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Block 02 6:10Running 2 4:11v median −1:02
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Block 03 7:02Running 3 4:19v median −1:10
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Block 04 7:05Running 4 4:27v median −1:01
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Block 05 8:57Running 5 4:42v median −0:56
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:34v median −0:56
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Block 07 7:37Running 7 4:40v median −0:54
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Block 08 8:39Running 8 4:42v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:02
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 560
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 560 mixed teams who finished.