The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:42 at Birmingham 2026 put Rebecca Flynn & Laura Shacklock-Metcalfe 730th of 1,246 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 56% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:26. The race faded late: the second half went 1:30 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 6:28v median +0:01
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 5:26v median −0:09
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Block 03 10:03Running 3 5:38v median −0:10
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Block 04 10:48Running 4 5:41v median −0:10
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 5:46v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:31v median −0:24
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Block 07 10:08Running 7 5:43v median −0:13
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Block 08 11:47Running 8 5:48v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:31
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.