The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Hannah Johnson & Georgii Mellor crossed the line in 1:20:34: 447th of 1,246 women's teams, faster than 64% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 85% of the field beaten on the stations, against 51% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:52 quicker than the median and 67th of 1,246. The race faded late: the second half went 2:08 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 11:14Running 1 6:51v median +0:24
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 5:27v median −0:08
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 5:35v median −0:13
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 5:44v median −0:07
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 6:13v median +0:18
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 5:29v median −0:26
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 5:51v median −0:05
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Block 08 10:03Running 8 5:45v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:33
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.