The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:46 at Birmingham 2025 put Matt Croasdale & James Houghton 141st of 189 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 43% of the field across all eight, against 21% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:31 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:56 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:04Running 1 6:10v median +0:59
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 5:14v median +0:50
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 5:39v median +0:57
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Block 04 8:19Running 4 5:19v median +0:33
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 6:06v median +1:11
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:19v median +0:32
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 5:26v median +0:38
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Block 08 10:34Running 8 5:42v median +0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:39
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.