The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Phill Steele & Claire Steele finished 479th of 549 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:36:52.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:01. A harder second half: 2:46 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 11:11Running 1 6:54v median +1:05
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Block 02 9:11Running 2 5:57v median +0:54
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Block 03 10:29Running 3 6:17v median +0:59
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Block 04 11:58Running 4 6:39v median +1:20
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Block 05 11:39Running 5 6:39v median +1:14
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Block 06 8:55Running 6 6:46v median +1:26
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Block 07 12:52Running 7 6:47v median +1:27
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Block 08 13:12Running 8 7:05v median +1:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:33
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.