The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Stephen Bell & Emma Dalton at Birmingham 2025: 1:04:49, 48th of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:09 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:25 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:56, was faster than 92% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,430 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:52 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:54Running 1 4:46v median −1:15
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Block 02 5:49Running 2 4:03v median −1:02
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Block 03 7:14Running 3 4:14v median −1:08
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Block 04 7:00Running 4 4:14v median −1:09
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Block 05 8:58Running 5 4:14v median −1:16
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:17v median −1:09
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Block 07 7:37Running 7 4:17v median −1:10
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Block 08 8:24Running 8 4:17v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:56
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 886
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 886 mixed teams who finished.