The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lisa-Marie Medd & James Burchell finished 396th of 1,159 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:15:06, faster than 66% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 35% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 0:43 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:33 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:28Running 1 5:02v median −0:48
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 4:24v median −0:42
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 4:36v median −0:50
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Block 04 9:09Running 4 4:43v median −0:42
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:44v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:42Running 6 4:45v median −0:44
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Block 07 9:02Running 7 4:37v median −0:56
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Block 08 9:29Running 8 4:44v median −0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:47
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.