The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tim Boyd & Sara Lang finished 811th of 1,159 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:27:14.
Legs and stations told different stories: 54% of the field beaten on the runs, 9% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:54. A harder second half: 1:49 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 10:08Running 1 5:30v median −0:20
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Block 02 8:17Running 2 4:52v median −0:14
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Block 03 9:55Running 3 5:14v median −0:12
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Block 04 10:27Running 4 5:16v median −0:09
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 5:33v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:16v median −0:13
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Block 07 12:06Running 7 5:13v median −0:20
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Block 08 11:49Running 8 5:58v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
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.