The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Twigg & Zoe Atkinson finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 1:00:48 for 13th of 293 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:21 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 4:25, was faster than 96% 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 8:12Running 1 4:18v median −1:33
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Block 02 5:38Running 2 3:54v median −1:16
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Block 03 7:13Running 3 4:13v median −1:07
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Block 04 6:40Running 4 4:08v median −1:15
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Block 05 8:19Running 5 4:13v median −1:15
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Block 06 5:36Running 6 4:10v median −1:14
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Block 07 7:09Running 7 4:27v median −1:00
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Block 08 7:44Running 8 4:18v median −1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:25
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 293
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 293 mixed teams who finished.