The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lyle Hayes & Lauren Drake finished 362nd of 586 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:25:46.
Legs and stations told different stories: 59% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:59. Stronger after halfway: 1:48 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 10:40Running 1 5:54v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 4:59v median −0:15
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 5:20v median −0:08
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Block 04 9:52Running 4 5:17v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:16v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 5:18v median −0:11
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Block 07 10:18Running 7 5:25v median −0:06
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Block 08 10:48Running 8 5:11v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:28
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 586
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 586 mixed teams who finished.