The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Pete Cundall & Lupe Morera at Birmingham 2025: 1:07:42, 93rd of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 93% of the field beaten on the runs, 71% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:10 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:12, was faster than 86% 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 8:58Running 1 4:58v median −1:03
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 4:10v median −0:55
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 4:19v median −1:03
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Block 04 8:01Running 4 4:13v median −1:10
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Block 05 8:41Running 5 4:19v median −1:11
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:20v median −1:06
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Block 07 7:54Running 7 4:19v median −1:08
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Block 08 8:07Running 8 4:15v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:12
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.