The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:06 at Birmingham 2026 put samantha sturgess & Michael Sturgess 367th of 586 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 62% of the field across all eight, against 27% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:24 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:41Running 1 6:26v median +0:27
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 5:54v median +0:40
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 6:35v median +1:07
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Block 04 10:24Running 4 6:24v median +0:56
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 6:12v median +0:41
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Block 06 7:44Running 6 6:02v median +0:33
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 5:56v median +0:25
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Block 08 10:30Running 8 5:58v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:04
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.