The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:25 at Birmingham 2026 put Russell Darlington & Caron Darlington 1,027th of 1,159 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:59 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:58 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 11:38Running 1 6:49v median +0:59
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Block 02 9:25Running 2 6:04v median +0:58
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Block 03 11:23Running 3 6:14v median +0:48
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Block 04 11:20Running 4 6:20v median +0:55
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Block 05 12:07Running 5 6:31v median +1:00
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Block 06 8:27Running 6 6:20v median +0:51
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Block 07 12:02Running 7 6:21v median +0:48
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Block 08 14:22Running 8 6:38v median +0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:50
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.