The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:02 at Birmingham 2026 put Gemma Dawe & Alex Hiscock 894th of 1,246 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 40% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 19% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:53 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:31 faster than the average race this season, by 2,085 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:26Running 1 6:39v median +0:12
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 5:49v median +0:14
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 5:52v median +0:04
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Block 04 11:20Running 4 5:57v median +0:06
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Block 05 11:21Running 5 6:02v median +0:07
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 6:08v median +0:13
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Block 07 11:48Running 7 6:08v median +0:12
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Block 08 12:53Running 8 6:41v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:34
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.