The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Pollock & Jacqui POLLOCK finished 525th of 560 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:49:15.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 4:31. A harder second half: 1:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:29 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 11:57Running 1 7:17v median +1:22
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Block 02 9:50Running 2 6:19v median +1:06
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Block 03 11:53Running 3 6:40v median +1:11
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Block 04 15:11Running 4 6:45v median +1:17
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Block 05 12:51Running 5 7:23v median +1:45
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Block 06 9:58Running 6 7:26v median +1:56
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Block 07 13:49Running 7 7:35v median +2:01
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Block 08 14:25Running 8 7:34v median +1:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:29
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.