The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Rose Smith & Nick Smith crossed the line in 1:19:16: 134th of 293 mixed teams, faster than 54% of the field.
No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:19 of the median.
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 10:16Running 1 5:39v median −0:12
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 4:43v median −0:27
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Block 03 9:06Running 3 5:04v median −0:16
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 5:12v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:09Running 5 5:21v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:20v median −0:04
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 5:10v median −0:17
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 5:09v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:15
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 293
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 293 mixed teams who finished.