The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Damien Shakespeare & Lucy Shakespeare Boyd finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 1:04:48 for 102nd of 1,159 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:48 ahead of the median. Time in the roxzone, 4:50, was faster than 90% 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 8:19Running 1 4:21v median −1:29
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Block 02 5:57Running 2 3:52v median −1:14
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Block 03 7:23Running 3 4:00v median −1:26
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Block 04 7:23Running 4 4:07v median −1:18
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:15v median −1:16
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Block 06 5:41Running 6 4:04v median −1:25
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Block 07 7:48Running 7 4:37v median −0:56
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Block 08 8:43Running 8 4:21v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:50
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.