The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:37:39 at Birmingham 2026 put Danica Patel & Lola Cook 1,023rd of 1,246 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 55% of the field beaten on the stations, against 18% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 12:18 in the roxzone was slower than 98% 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 11:16Running 1 6:46v median +0:19
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Block 02 7:53Running 2 6:13v median +0:38
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Block 03 11:29Running 3 7:02v median +1:14
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Block 04 12:00Running 4 7:31v median +1:40
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Block 05 12:13Running 5 6:51v median +0:56
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 6:32v median +0:37
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Block 07 10:07Running 7 6:38v median +0:42
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Block 08 12:26Running 8 7:42v median +1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:18
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.