The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Philip Sanders & Kathleen Cleary crossed the line in 1:11:04: 175th of 889 mixed teams, faster than 80% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:34 quicker than the median and 199th of 889. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:51 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:10 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:02Running 1 5:50v median −0:11
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Block 02 6:47Running 2 4:36v median −0:29
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Block 03 9:37Running 3 4:37v median −0:45
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Block 04 7:39Running 4 4:31v median −0:52
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Block 05 8:47Running 5 4:32v median −0:58
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:29v median −0:57
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Block 07 8:13Running 7 4:33v median −0:54
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Block 08 8:36Running 8 4:25v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:19
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.