The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:59 at Birmingham 2026 put Oliver Pateman & Gillian Ilett 549th of 586 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 2:19 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:41 better against the middle of the field than before it. 11:14 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
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 12:33Running 1 8:02v median +2:03
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Block 02 11:18Running 2 7:26v median +2:12
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Block 03 13:47Running 3 7:34v median +2:06
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Block 04 11:09Running 4 7:31v median +2:03
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Block 05 13:06Running 5 7:48v median +2:17
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Block 06 9:58Running 6 7:36v median +2:07
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Block 07 12:25Running 7 8:05v median +2:34
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Block 08 13:37Running 8 8:33v median +2:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:14
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.