The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Prangley & Ana De Ascensao finished 180th of 293 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:23:02.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 32% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:39 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:17 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 10:59Running 1 6:17v median +0:26
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 5:27v median +0:17
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Block 03 9:56Running 3 5:48v median +0:28
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 5:56v median +0:33
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:58v median +0:30
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:44v median +0:20
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Block 07 10:07Running 7 5:59v median +0:32
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Block 08 10:05Running 8 5:59v median +0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:20
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.