The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Wallis-Baldwin & Rebecca Wallis-Baldwin finished 250th of 549 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:18:27, faster than 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 18% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:11. Stronger after halfway: 1:19 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 10:16Running 1 5:34v median −0:15
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 4:26v median −0:37
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 4:30v median −0:48
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Block 04 9:32Running 4 4:35v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 4:44v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:38v median −0:42
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Block 07 9:12Running 7 4:40v median −0:40
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Block 08 10:32Running 8 4:42v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
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.