The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Debbie Steel & Becky Lovekin finished 1,086th of 1,246 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:41:56.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:38 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:40, behind 95% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:31.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:30Running 1 7:50v median +1:23
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Block 02 8:41Running 2 6:51v median +1:16
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Block 03 10:57Running 3 6:51v median +1:03
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Block 04 13:06Running 4 7:06v median +1:15
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Block 05 12:38Running 5 7:07v median +1:12
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Block 06 9:06Running 6 7:03v median +1:08
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Block 07 11:40Running 7 7:19v median +1:23
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Block 08 12:45Running 8 7:12v median +1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:40
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.