The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Josh Cartwright & Alan Handy finished 353rd of 1,035 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:06:01, faster than 66% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:42 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:29 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:07Running 1 4:59v median −0:05
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Block 02 6:24Running 2 4:16v median −0:11
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:18v median −0:23
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Block 04 7:09Running 4 4:36v median −0:05
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Block 05 9:12Running 5 4:34v median −0:12
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:29v median −0:14
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Block 07 7:10Running 7 4:26v median −0:21
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Block 08 8:13Running 8 4:35v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:08
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.