The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:13:43 at Birmingham 2026 put Patrick Yu & Simon Cheung 639th of 1,035 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 52% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:21 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:21 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:04Running 1 5:08v median +0:04
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 4:36v median +0:09
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 4:53v median +0:12
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Block 04 3:24
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Block 05 9:25Running 5 4:49v median +0:03
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Block 06 6:11Running 6 4:37v median −0:06
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 4:37v median −0:10
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Block 08 9:21Running 8 4:35v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:52
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.