The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:34 at Birmingham 2025 put Ben Humphris & Jono Humphris 152nd of 189 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 42% of the field across all eight, against 14% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:31. A harder second half: 2:14 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 10:13Running 1 5:58v median +0:47
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 5:12v median +0:48
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 5:37v median +0:55
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Block 04 8:51Running 4 6:01v median +1:15
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:51v median +0:56
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 6:00v median +1:13
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 6:04v median +1:16
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Block 08 11:03Running 8 6:11v median +1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:25
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.