The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Grace Goss & Rob Goss crossed the line in 1:17:43: 199th of 560 mixed teams, faster than 65% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:15. Stronger after halfway: 2:11 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,559 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:49 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:04Running 1 5:32v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:34Running 2 4:42v median −0:31
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Block 03 8:59Running 3 5:01v median −0:28
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 4:52v median −0:36
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Block 05 9:51Running 5 5:17v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 4:55v median −0:35
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Block 07 8:53Running 7 4:49v median −0:45
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Block 08 9:55Running 8 4:57v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:39
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 560
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 560 mixed teams who finished.