The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Beth Onuoha & Roger Sexty finished 519th of 586 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:40:59.
The runs carried this race: faster than 28% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 4% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:03. The race faded late: the second half went 3:09 worse 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 11:18Running 1 6:31v median +0:32
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 5:37v median +0:23
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Block 03 11:13Running 3 5:56v median +0:28
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Block 04 13:56Running 4 6:05v median +0:37
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Block 05 11:50Running 5 6:03v median +0:32
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 6:10v median +0:41
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Block 07 12:43Running 7 6:15v median +0:44
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Block 08 15:25Running 8 6:35v median +0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 586
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 586 mixed teams who finished.