The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Jennifer Greenland & Ben Wicks crossed the line in 1:13:14: 224th of 889 mixed teams, faster than 75% of the field.
A harder second half: 1:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:13, was faster than 86% 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 9:30Running 1 5:19v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 4:35v median −0:30
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Block 03 8:49Running 3 4:59v median −0:23
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Block 04 7:54Running 4 4:47v median −0:36
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 4:55v median −0:35
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Block 06 6:57Running 6 4:54v median −0:32
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 4:50v median −0:37
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Block 08 9:59Running 8 4:55v median −0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:13
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.