The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Reece O’Connor & Josh O’Connor crossed the line in 59:57: 20th of 189 men's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:55 on the median. A harder second half: 1:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:50.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 4:18v median −0:53
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Block 02 5:18Running 2 3:43v median −0:41
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Block 03 7:00Running 3 3:52v median −0:50
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Block 04 6:15Running 4 3:55v median −0:51
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Block 05 8:11Running 5 4:00v median −0:55
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Block 06 5:36Running 6 3:53v median −0:54
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Block 07 7:11Running 7 3:57v median −0:51
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Block 08 7:43Running 8 3:53v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:52
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 189
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 189 men's teams who finished.