The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bradley Leadbetter & Gavin Meadows finished 1,022nd of 1,035 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:45:42.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:21. A harder second half: 4:54 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:38 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
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 10:42Running 1 6:00v median +0:56
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 5:09v median +0:42
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Block 03 11:19Running 3 6:00v median +1:19
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Block 04 13:09Running 4 6:09v median +1:28
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Block 05 12:53Running 5 7:32v median +2:46
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Block 06 7:44Running 6 6:02v median +1:19
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Block 07 12:50Running 7 5:56v median +1:09
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Block 08 17:47Running 8 6:08v median +1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:38
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.