The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christopher Gray & Jamie Shepperson finished 145th of 189 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:20:43.
A station race more than a running one: 43% of the field beaten on the stations, against 19% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:56. 8:07 in the roxzone was slower than 89% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,853 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:50 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:53Running 1 5:57v median +0:46
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 5:02v median +0:38
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Block 03 9:03Running 3 5:45v median +1:03
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Block 04 9:36Running 4 5:57v median +1:11
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 6:06v median +1:11
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 5:45v median +0:58
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Block 07 8:43Running 7 5:31v median +0:43
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Block 08 10:41Running 8 5:24v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:07
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.