The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Paul Macleod & Ash Lee crossed the line in 1:19:47: 139th of 293 mixed teams, faster than 53% of the field.
Paced to finish: the second half went 1:06 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:25Running 1 6:11v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:48Running 2 5:23v median +0:13
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 5:26v median +0:06
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Block 04 9:41Running 4 5:29v median +0:06
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 5:29v median +0:01
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:21v median −0:03
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 5:21v median −0:06
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Block 08 10:32Running 8 5:28v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:39
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.