The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:10:07 at Birmingham 2026 put Siriol Powell & John Eryl Thomas 89th of 560 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 84% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 53% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:43 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:07, was faster than 88% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 0:49.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:21Running 1 4:52v median −1:03
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:03v median −1:10
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 4:09v median −1:20
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Block 04 8:08Running 4 4:15v median −1:13
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Block 05 8:56Running 5 4:13v median −1:25
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 4:16v median −1:14
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Block 07 8:12Running 7 4:25v median −1:09
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Block 08 9:17Running 8 4:26v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:07
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.