The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Luke Butcher & Sydney Coddington finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 56:52 for 8th of 1,159 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:12 quicker than the median and 62nd of 1,159. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:27 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 3:52, ahead of 99% of the field.
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 7:55Running 1 4:03v median −1:47
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Block 02 5:36Running 2 3:32v median −1:34
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Block 03 6:52Running 3 3:35v median −1:51
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Block 04 6:07Running 4 3:32v median −1:53
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Block 05 7:35Running 5 3:30v median −2:01
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Block 06 4:52Running 6 3:22v median −2:07
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Block 07 6:25Running 7 3:38v median −1:55
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Block 08 7:46Running 8 3:33v median −2:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:52
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 662
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 662 mixed teams who finished.