The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martin Mcdonagh & Michael Mcdonagh finished 181st of 189 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:33:39.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:41 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:36 in the roxzone was slower than 98% 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 10:00Running 1 5:37v median +0:26
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 5:20v median +0:56
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Block 03 10:36Running 3 5:44v median +1:02
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Block 04 11:12Running 4 5:37v median +0:51
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 6:08v median +1:13
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:40v median +0:53
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Block 07 11:35Running 7 5:31v median +0:43
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Block 08 13:30Running 8 6:40v median +1:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:36
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.