The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Richard James & Nicola Davies crossed the line in 1:17:21: 479th of 1,159 mixed teams, faster than 59% of the field.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:38. Stronger after halfway: 1:22 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 10:15Running 1 5:56v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:28Running 2 5:13v median +0:07
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Block 03 9:24Running 3 5:15v median −0:11
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 4:46v median −0:39
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Block 05 9:41Running 5 4:57v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:52Running 6 5:13v median −0:16
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Block 07 8:50Running 7 5:03v median −0:30
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Block 08 10:28Running 8 5:05v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:53
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.