The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Beth Godfrey & James Barnes finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 1:04:48 for 27th of 293 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:54 quicker than the median and 45th of 293. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:45 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:27, ahead of 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 8:41Running 1 4:36v median −1:15
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Block 02 5:55Running 2 3:50v median −1:20
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Block 03 7:55Running 3 4:05v median −1:15
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Block 04 7:53Running 4 4:05v median −1:18
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Block 05 8:37Running 5 4:08v median −1:20
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 4:05v median −1:19
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Block 07 7:28Running 7 4:17v median −1:10
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Block 08 8:16Running 8 4:25v median −1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:27
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.