The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Michael Robbins & Sean Ashbery crossed the line in 1:07:42: 419th of 1,035 men's teams, faster than 60% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 66% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 42% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:37.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:28 faster than the average race this season, by 2,072 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 4:39v median −0:25
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Block 02 6:07Running 2 4:03v median −0:24
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:21v median −0:20
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Block 04 8:12Running 4 4:32v median −0:09
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Block 05 8:55Running 5 4:27v median −0:19
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:20v median −0:23
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Block 07 8:26Running 7 4:23v median −0:24
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Block 08 9:01Running 8 4:51v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:04
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.