The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:03 at Birmingham 2025 put Richard O’Reilly & Gary Fellows 117th of 189 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 7% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:02. A harder second half: 2:17 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 9:35Running 1 5:14v median +0:03
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 4:08v median −0:16
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Block 03 8:11Running 3 4:12v median −0:30
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Block 04 7:46Running 4 4:12v median −0:34
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Block 05 8:55Running 5 4:12v median −0:43
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Block 06 5:48Running 6 4:09v median −0:38
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Block 07 8:26Running 7 4:10v median −0:38
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Block 08 12:52Running 8 4:29v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:37
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.