The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Harry Barnes & Kristopher Charles crossed the line in 1:02:48: 231st of 1,035 men's teams, faster than 78% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:49 on the median. A harder second half: 3:58 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:32, was faster than 86% of the field.
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 7:47Running 1 4:02v median −1:02
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Block 02 5:24Running 2 3:37v median −0:50
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Block 03 6:23Running 3 3:58v median −0:43
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Block 04 6:44Running 4 3:57v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 5:03v median +0:17
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 5:12v median +0:29
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Block 07 8:26Running 7 5:23v median +0:36
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Block 08 7:32Running 8 3:50v median −0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:32
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.