The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rebecca Alderson & Sarah Cullen finished 864th of 1,246 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:31:33.
A station race more than a running one: 57% of the field beaten on the stations, against 23% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:00. Stronger after halfway: 2:13 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 12:17Running 1 7:16v median +0:49
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 6:16v median +0:41
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Block 03 11:38Running 3 6:28v median +0:40
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 6:57v median +1:06
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Block 05 11:51Running 5 6:42v median +0:47
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 6:37v median +0:42
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 6:18v median +0:22
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Block 08 11:08Running 8 6:29v median +0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:33
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.