The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ashlea Hargreaves & Benjamin Hargreaves finished 151st of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:10:17, faster than 83% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 85% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:35 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:42, ahead of 95% of the field.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 0:52 faster than the average race this season, by 1,430 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:27Running 1 5:01v median −1:00
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 4:29v median −0:36
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 4:45v median −0:37
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Block 04 8:18Running 4 4:35v median −0:48
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Block 05 8:53Running 5 4:35v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:34Running 6 4:43v median −0:43
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Block 07 8:17Running 7 4:38v median −0:49
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Block 08 8:46Running 8 4:27v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:42
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.