The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Sophie Lewis & Jessica Buckley crossed the line in 1:15:07: 235th of 1,246 women's teams, faster than 81% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 86% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:31.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:51Running 1 5:10v median −1:17
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Block 02 6:56Running 2 4:42v median −0:53
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 4:52v median −0:56
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 4:50v median −1:01
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Block 05 9:47Running 5 4:47v median −1:08
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 4:57v median −0:58
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 4:59v median −0:57
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Block 08 9:16Running 8 5:06v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:53
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.