The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:08:46 at Birmingham 2026 put Matthew O’Brien & Martin Wells 460th of 1,035 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 56% of the field.
Paced to finish: the second half went 1:04 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:41Running 1 5:38v median +0:34
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:36v median +0:09
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Block 03 7:29Running 3 4:44v median +0:03
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Block 04 7:49Running 4 4:44v median +0:03
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Block 05 9:01Running 5 4:50v median +0:04
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Block 06 6:12Running 6 4:43v median +0:00
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Block 07 7:49Running 7 4:46v median −0:01
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Block 08 9:06Running 8 4:36v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:19
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.