The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:36:39 at Birmingham 2026 put Lorna Hopkins & Ellen Chesterman 1,003rd of 1,246 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:10 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:15 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 9:06, behind 85% of the field.
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 12:14Running 1 7:34v median +1:07
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Block 02 8:39Running 2 6:26v median +0:51
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Block 03 10:55Running 3 6:20v median +0:32
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Block 04 12:45Running 4 6:13v median +0:22
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Block 05 11:42Running 5 6:21v median +0:26
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Block 06 8:13Running 6 6:11v median +0:16
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Block 07 11:01Running 7 6:35v median +0:39
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Block 08 12:11Running 8 7:04v median +1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:06
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.