The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Jones & Dan Prothero finished 177th of 189 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:30:07.
The wall balls cost the most time: 1:28 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:16, behind 90% 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 10:39Running 1 6:24v median +1:13
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 5:38v median +1:14
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Block 03 10:41Running 3 6:02v median +1:20
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Block 04 9:39Running 4 6:26v median +1:40
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 6:45v median +1:50
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Block 06 8:27Running 6 6:21v median +1:34
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Block 07 10:25Running 7 6:20v median +1:32
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Block 08 12:32Running 8 6:43v median +1:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:16
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.