The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alex Wason & Andy Pearson finished 262nd of 549 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:19:13, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. The SkiErg cost the most time: 1:03 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:05 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:28Running 1 5:08v median −0:41
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 4:32v median −0:31
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Block 03 9:38Running 3 4:55v median −0:23
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Block 04 9:44Running 4 4:58v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:49Running 5 4:55v median −0:30
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 4:55v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:13Running 7 5:05v median −0:15
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Block 08 9:58Running 8 5:20v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
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.