The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Iona Locke-Edmunds & Harry Rickard crossed the line in 1:08:58: 88th of 549 mixed teams, faster than 84% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:08 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:30 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:58, was faster than 89% 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 8:52Running 1 4:44v median −1:05
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:04v median −0:59
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Block 03 10:53Running 3 7:15v median +1:57
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Block 04 7:03Running 4 4:21v median −0:58
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:30v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:07Running 6 4:26v median −0:54
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Block 07 7:19Running 7 4:23v median −0:57
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Block 08 8:28Running 8 4:21v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:58
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.