The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Matt Harris & Jenny Harris crossed the line in 1:11:33: 72nd of 293 mixed teams, faster than 75% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 84% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 55% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:18 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:14Running 1 4:48v median −1:03
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Block 02 6:53Running 2 4:19v median −0:51
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Block 03 8:51Running 3 4:55v median −0:25
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Block 04 8:09Running 4 4:34v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:29v median −0:59
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Block 06 6:14Running 6 4:27v median −0:57
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 4:28v median −0:59
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Block 08 8:49Running 8 4:28v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:48
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.