The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:36:34 at Birmingham 2026 put Oliver Butkowski & Patrycja Reece 487th of 586 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 33% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 8% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:21. The race faded late: the second half went 2:10 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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
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Block 01 11:24Running 1 6:24v median +0:25
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 5:36v median +0:22
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Block 03 11:36Running 3 5:42v median +0:14
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Block 04 11:12Running 4 5:59v median +0:31
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 5:51v median +0:20
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 6:07v median +0:38
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Block 07 11:12Running 7 6:08v median +0:37
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Block 08 15:33Running 8 6:25v median +0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:28
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.