The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alice Shea & Charlotte Roberts finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 1:05:40 for 33rd of 1,246 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:24 on the median. A harder second half: 1:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:57, was faster than 96% of the field.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:31 faster than the average race this season, by 2,085 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:36Running 1 5:19v median −1:08
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 4:21v median −1:14
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Block 03 7:12Running 3 4:26v median −1:22
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Block 04 7:26Running 4 4:21v median −1:30
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:30v median −1:25
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 4:24v median −1:31
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Block 07 7:34Running 7 4:28v median −1:28
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Block 08 8:30Running 8 4:26v median −1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:57
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 833
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 833 women's teams who finished.