The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:51 at Birmingham 2026 put Kayleigh Cookson & Hannah Smethurst 580th of 1,246 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 54% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 74% of the field beaten on the runs, 29% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:45 behind the median.
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 11:13Running 1 6:14v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 5:03v median −0:32
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 5:08v median −0:40
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 5:05v median −0:46
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:09v median −0:46
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:13v median −0:42
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Block 07 9:52Running 7 5:20v median −0:36
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Block 08 9:44Running 8 5:10v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:14
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.