The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sophie Neale & Tom Forbes finished 297th of 560 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:22:54.
The stations carried this race: faster than 69% of the field across all eight, against 36% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:54 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:14 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 11:05Running 1 6:38v median +0:43
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Block 02 8:40Running 2 5:40v median +0:27
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Block 03 9:36Running 3 6:05v median +0:36
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Block 04 9:34Running 4 5:51v median +0:23
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:59v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:19Running 6 5:34v median +0:04
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 5:31v median −0:03
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Block 08 9:46Running 8 5:49v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:16
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 560
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 560 mixed teams who finished.