The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Tommy Mcravey & Gordon Briody at Birmingham 2026: 56:01, 33rd of 1,035 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:01 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:39 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:09, ahead of 96% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,072 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:28 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:01Running 1 4:09v median −0:55
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Block 02 5:31Running 2 3:35v median −0:52
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Block 03 6:15Running 3 3:38v median −1:03
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Block 04 6:11Running 4 3:41v median −1:00
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Block 05 7:43Running 5 3:38v median −1:08
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Block 06 4:56Running 6 3:40v median −1:03
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Block 07 6:06Running 7 3:41v median −1:06
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Block 08 7:17Running 8 3:40v median −1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:09
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 677
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 677 men's teams who finished.