The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Matt Wolff & Rebecca Norcup crossed the line in 1:19:41: 271st of 549 mixed teams, faster than 51% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 72% of the field beaten on the stations, against 38% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:07 on the median.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,559 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:49 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:35Running 1 6:27v median +0:38
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 5:21v median +0:18
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 5:31v median +0:13
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Block 04 8:16Running 4 5:37v median +0:18
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Block 05 10:09Running 5 5:44v median +0:19
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 5:44v median +0:24
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:42v median +0:22
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Block 08 10:04Running 8 5:38v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:38
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.