The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Aimee Handscombe & Angharad Hall finished 358th of 1,246 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:18:18, faster than 71% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 87% of the field beaten on the stations, against 63% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:32 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:50 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,085 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:31 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:31Running 1 5:57v median −0:30
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 5:17v median −0:18
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Block 03 9:15Running 3 5:30v median −0:18
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Block 04 8:21Running 4 5:31v median −0:20
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:35v median −0:20
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 5:38v median −0:17
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 5:38v median −0:18
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Block 08 9:17Running 8 5:30v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:58
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.