The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:43 at Birmingham 2026 put Stephen Vera-Cruz & Maddie Lavery 418th of 1,159 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 64% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 43% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:56. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:48 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 9:26Running 1 5:21v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 4:37v median −0:29
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Block 03 9:07Running 3 4:46v median −0:40
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 4:41v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:22Running 5 4:52v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 4:51v median −0:38
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 4:52v median −0:41
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Block 08 9:04Running 8 5:01v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
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.