The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Vicary & Laura Vicary finished 409th of 560 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:30:25.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:55. A harder second half: 1:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:58Running 1 6:34v median +0:39
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 5:35v median +0:22
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 6:02v median +0:33
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Block 04 10:33Running 4 6:01v median +0:33
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Block 05 11:17Running 5 6:15v median +0:37
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 6:07v median +0:37
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Block 07 11:09Running 7 6:04v median +0:30
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Block 08 11:14Running 8 6:15v median +0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:55
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.