The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sebastian Hobbs & Sophie Hobbs finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2025, in 59:30 for 19th of 954 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:30 quicker than the median and 3rd of 954. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:09 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:16, ahead of 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 0:52.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 4:22v median −1:34
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:43v median −0:22
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Block 03 7:31Running 3 4:38v median −0:41
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Block 04 5:48Running 4 3:52v median −1:29
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Block 05 8:10Running 5 4:00v median −1:28
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Block 06 5:14Running 6 3:58v median −1:25
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Block 07 6:32Running 7 4:05v median −1:19
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Block 08 7:25Running 8 3:54v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:16
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 952
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 952 mixed teams who finished.