The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ian Griffiths & Rachel Griffiths finished 378th of 586 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:26:33.
The runs carried this race: faster than 48% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 26% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:06 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:09 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 10:58Running 1 6:18v median +0:19
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 5:31v median +0:17
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Block 03 11:02Running 3 5:29v median +0:01
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 5:34v median +0:06
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Block 05 10:42Running 5 5:35v median +0:04
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 5:27v median −0:02
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Block 07 9:25Running 7 5:26v median −0:05
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Block 08 12:25Running 8 5:32v median −0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:29
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.