The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Daniel Williams & Naomi Heffernan at Birmingham 2026: 1:01:41, 45th of 1,159 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:28 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:32 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:24, was faster than 97% 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 8:20Running 1 4:17v median −1:33
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Block 02 5:51Running 2 3:51v median −1:15
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Block 03 7:36Running 3 4:13v median −1:13
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Block 04 6:55Running 4 4:05v median −1:20
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Block 05 8:24Running 5 4:06v median −1:25
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Block 06 5:39Running 6 4:02v median −1:27
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Block 07 7:14Running 7 4:06v median −1:27
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Block 08 7:26Running 8 4:09v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:24
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.