The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:50 at Birmingham 2026 put Ethan Jones & Melody Thomas 418th of 586 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:13. The race faded late: the second half went 1:22 worse 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 11:03Running 1 6:41v median +0:42
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 5:47v median +0:33
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Block 03 9:42Running 3 5:58v median +0:30
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Block 04 11:05Running 4 6:06v median +0:38
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Block 05 11:22Running 5 6:13v median +0:42
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Block 06 8:08Running 6 6:11v median +0:42
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Block 07 11:27Running 7 6:06v median +0:35
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Block 08 11:40Running 8 6:33v median +0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:32
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 586
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 586 mixed teams who finished.