The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Billy Hewitt & Andy Batha finished 869th of 1,035 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:24:33.
A station race more than a running one: 72% of the field beaten on the stations, against 11% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 3:20 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:37 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 10:27Running 1 6:02v median +0:58
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Block 02 7:28Running 2 5:14v median +0:47
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Block 03 12:50Running 3 9:40v median +4:59
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 5:30v median +0:49
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:34v median +0:48
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Block 06 7:19Running 6 5:33v median +0:50
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Block 07 5:52Running 7 5:46v median +0:59
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Block 08 10:11Running 8 5:37v median +0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:14
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.