The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Tom Halcarz & David Feeney at Birmingham 2026: 58:49, 74th of 1,035 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 97% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 71% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:33 quicker than the median and 196th of 1,035. Time in the roxzone, 4:29, was faster than 88% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:28.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 4:13v median −0:51
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Block 02 5:34Running 2 3:31v median −0:56
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Block 03 6:38Running 3 3:38v median −1:03
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Block 04 6:18Running 4 3:37v median −1:04
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Block 05 8:03Running 5 3:42v median −1:04
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Block 06 5:14Running 6 3:40v median −1:03
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Block 07 6:32Running 7 3:39v median −1:08
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Block 08 8:01Running 8 3:50v median −0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:29
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.