The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Matt Jones & Jake Haddow crossed the line in 1:07:41: 71st of 189 men's teams, faster than 62% of the field.
The race faded late: the second half went 1:31 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:50 faster than the average race this season, by 1,853 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:39Running 1 4:58v median −0:13
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Block 02 6:04Running 2 4:07v median −0:17
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Block 03 7:45Running 3 4:35v median −0:07
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Block 04 7:45Running 4 4:50v median +0:04
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Block 05 8:52Running 5 4:36v median −0:19
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:44v median −0:03
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Block 07 8:18Running 7 4:54v median +0:06
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Block 08 8:58Running 8 4:49v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:07
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.