The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Emma Sayers & Jack Tompkins crossed the line in 1:14:17: 175th of 549 mixed teams, faster than 68% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 82% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:21 ahead of the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 0:49.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:25Running 1 6:08v median +0:19
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 5:08v median +0:05
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Block 03 7:31Running 3 5:00v median −0:18
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Block 04 8:35Running 4 5:10v median −0:09
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:15v median −0:10
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 5:21v median +0:01
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Block 07 8:27Running 7 5:19v median −0:01
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Block 08 10:18Running 8 5:19v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:25
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 549
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 549 mixed teams who finished.