The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Ricardas Mongela & Francina Khumalo crossed the line in 1:14:00: 357th of 1,159 mixed teams, faster than 69% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:53 quicker than the median and 164th of 1,159. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:25Running 1 5:54v median +0:04
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:37v median −0:29
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Block 03 9:14Running 3 4:50v median −0:36
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Block 04 8:16Running 4 5:00v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:53v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:52Running 6 4:54v median −0:35
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 5:07v median −0:26
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Block 08 8:41Running 8 4:49v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
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.