The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rob Dyson & Nicola Whittle finished 239th of 293 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:33:54.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:04. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:03 better 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 11:11Running 1 6:16v median +0:25
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Block 02 9:34Running 2 5:35v median +0:25
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Block 03 12:02Running 3 6:02v median +0:42
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Block 04 11:20Running 4 5:55v median +0:32
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Block 05 11:13Running 5 5:55v median +0:27
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:55v median +0:31
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Block 07 11:48Running 7 6:09v median +0:42
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Block 08 11:25Running 8 6:12v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:28
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 293
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 293 mixed teams who finished.