The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Will Atkinson & Emily Atkinson finished 300th of 549 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:21:33.
The stations carried this race: faster than 86% of the field across all eight, against 24% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:54 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:01 worse 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 10:00Running 1 6:12v median +0:23
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 5:29v median +0:26
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 5:44v median +0:26
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Block 04 8:47Running 4 5:55v median +0:36
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 6:47v median +1:22
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 6:13v median +0:53
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Block 07 9:52Running 7 6:13v median +0:53
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 6:11v median +0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:03
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.