The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ciara Glasswell & Sam Wakefield finished 471st of 549 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:35:57.
A station race more than a running one: 36% of the field beaten on the stations, against 9% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:52 behind the median. 9:08 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 12:17Running 1 7:45v median +1:56
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Block 02 8:51Running 2 6:38v median +1:35
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Block 03 10:47Running 3 6:36v median +1:18
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Block 04 10:58Running 4 6:47v median +1:28
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Block 05 11:54Running 5 6:58v median +1:33
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Block 06 8:21Running 6 6:50v median +1:30
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Block 07 11:43Running 7 6:47v median +1:27
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Block 08 12:05Running 8 6:47v median +1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:08
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.