The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Abbi Tolputt & Matt Cox crossed the line in 1:13:27: 87th of 293 mixed teams, faster than 70% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:34 quicker than the median and 80th of 293. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:30 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:11Running 1 5:46v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 4:52v median −0:18
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Block 03 8:48Running 3 4:47v median −0:33
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Block 04 8:32Running 4 4:56v median −0:27
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Block 05 9:47Running 5 4:57v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:14Running 6 4:46v median −0:38
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Block 07 8:08Running 7 4:39v median −0:48
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Block 08 9:11Running 8 4:40v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:41
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.