The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paige Hughes & Corey Jones finished 406th of 549 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:28:32.
A station race more than a running one: 49% of the field beaten on the stations, against 17% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:09. The race faded late: the second half went 2:50 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 10:48Running 1 6:34v median +0:45
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 6:18v median +1:15
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Block 03 9:24Running 3 6:19v median +1:01
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 6:16v median +0:57
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Block 05 11:23Running 5 6:46v median +1:21
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 6:11v median +0:51
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Block 07 12:09Running 7 6:56v median +1:36
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Block 08 11:13Running 8 6:26v median +1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:55
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.