The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Luke Wertheim & Suzi Wertheim at Birmingham 2026: 1:00:15, 19th of 549 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:11 quicker than the median and 17th of 549. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:05 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:08, was faster than 98% 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 8:36Running 1 4:19v median −1:30
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Block 02 5:32Running 2 3:44v median −1:19
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Block 03 6:36Running 3 3:55v median −1:23
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Block 04 7:27Running 4 3:50v median −1:29
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Block 05 7:58Running 5 3:57v median −1:28
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Block 06 5:12Running 6 3:59v median −1:21
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Block 07 6:54Running 7 3:58v median −1:22
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Block 08 7:59Running 8 4:04v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:08
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 549
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 549 mixed teams who finished.