The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Nicoll & Owain Smith finished 207th of 1,035 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:02:19, faster than 80% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:31 on the median.
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 8:07Running 1 4:25v median −0:39
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Block 02 5:32Running 2 3:55v median −0:32
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Block 03 7:05Running 3 4:07v median −0:34
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Block 04 7:14Running 4 4:18v median −0:23
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Block 05 8:29Running 5 4:06v median −0:40
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Block 06 5:32Running 6 4:13v median −0:30
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Block 07 7:18Running 7 4:23v median −0:24
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Block 08 8:28Running 8 4:08v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:42
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.