The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:16:59 at Birmingham 2026 put George Trafford & Kayleigh Rainsbury 467th of 1,159 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 60% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 50% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:49 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:14 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 10:26Running 1 6:17v median +0:27
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 5:12v median +0:06
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 5:14v median −0:12
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 5:12v median −0:13
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 5:13v median −0:18
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 5:20v median −0:09
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Block 07 9:05Running 7 5:23v median −0:10
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Block 08 9:37Running 8 5:38v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
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.