The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Neil Biggs & Helen Biggs finished 401st of 560 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:29:35.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:34 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:25Running 1 6:01v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 5:20v median +0:07
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 5:37v median +0:08
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Block 04 11:16Running 4 5:47v median +0:19
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Block 05 11:24Running 5 5:49v median +0:11
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Block 06 8:13Running 6 5:55v median +0:25
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Block 07 10:54Running 7 5:56v median +0:22
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Block 08 11:40Running 8 5:56v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:12
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 560
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 560 mixed teams who finished.