The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ollie Pizzey & Emma Thomas finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2025, in 1:05:47 for 57th of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:13 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:25 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:01, was faster than 90% 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 9:16Running 1 5:04v median −0:57
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 4:15v median −0:50
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Block 03 7:52Running 3 4:20v median −1:02
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Block 04 7:13Running 4 4:30v median −0:53
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Block 05 8:55Running 5 4:33v median −0:57
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Block 06 5:56Running 6 4:28v median −0:58
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Block 07 7:16Running 7 4:33v median −0:54
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Block 08 8:06Running 8 4:29v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:01
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.