The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:18 at London Excel 2025 put Mike Barker & Heather Hirst 794th of 1,474 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 63% of the field beaten on the stations, against 37% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:34 on the median.
London Excel gave the field time back: about 1:45 faster than the average race this season, by 1,634 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:10Running 1 3:47v median +0:08
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:17v median +0:03
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Block 03 8:09Running 3 4:41v median +0:15
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Block 04 8:45Running 4 4:48v median +0:20
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Block 05 9:46Running 5 4:57v median +0:24
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:05v median +0:34
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Block 07 8:49Running 7 4:59v median +0:27
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Block 08 10:53Running 8 6:30v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:40
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1473
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,473 mixed teams who finished.