The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Charlotte Murphy & Chris Murphy finished 480th of 549 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:37:14.
A station race more than a running one: 33% of the field beaten on the stations, against 7% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 0:38 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:12 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:59Running 1 7:35v median +1:46
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Block 02 8:30Running 2 6:22v median +1:19
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Block 03 14:58Running 3 10:34v median +5:16
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Block 04 11:16Running 4 6:52v median +1:33
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Block 05 11:46Running 5 6:50v median +1:25
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Block 06 8:45Running 6 6:41v median +1:21
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Block 07 11:13Running 7 6:35v median +1:15
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Block 08 11:44Running 8 6:27v median +1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:12
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.