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Rick Samuels & Melanie Kirkman — Birmingham 2026

Mixed 45-49 n = 549
Finish · net time
1:14:29
−5:29 v median 1:19:58
Course −0:49 v season average ±0:14 · 1,559 teams
Mixed
180/549
45-49
14/49
Field beaten
67%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
76%
Runs
47%
Stations
Biggest gain
80m Burpee Broad Jump
−0:34
v median
141/549
Rank
Biggest loss
50m Sled Push
+0:39
v median
481/549
Rank

The race, in words

Rick Samuels & Melanie Kirkman finished 180th of 549 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:14:29, faster than 67% of the field.

The runs carried this race: faster than 76% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 47% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:34 ahead of the median. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 0:39.

Birmingham gave the field time back: about 0:49 faster than the average race this season, by 1,559 teams who raced both.

Eight blocks

Bar = field beaten · tick = median

  1. Block 01 9:22
    Running 1 5:05
    v median −0:44
    v median +0:00
  2. Block 02 7:42
    Running 2 4:35
    v median −0:28
    v median +0:39
  3. Block 03 8:30
    Running 3 4:47
    v median −0:31
    v median −0:09
  4. Block 04 8:02
    Running 4 4:50
    v median −0:29
    v median −0:34
  5. Block 05 9:16
    Running 5 4:40
    v median −0:45
    1000m Row 4:36
    v median −0:07
  6. Block 06 6:29
    Running 6 4:40
    v median −0:40
    v median +0:02
  7. Block 07 9:07
    Running 7 4:44
    v median −0:36
    v median +0:19
  8. Block 08 10:09
    Running 8 5:04
    v median −0:19
    Wall Balls 5:05
    v median +0:23

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 5:59

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:56
0:17 0:39
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:52
0:11 0:41
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:44
0:04 0:40
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:24
0:16 0:08
B5 · 1000m Row
0:36
0:19 0:17
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:08
0:42 0:26
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:19
0:54 0:25
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

10:00 5:00 5:00 10:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 5:29
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 0 Finish · 5:29 ahead

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Mixed at Birmingham 2026

See this race on page 20
Source Unofficial
Event
Birmingham 2026
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI1942
Measured against
Mixed · n = 549