The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Mark Grant & Natalie Towning crossed the line in 1:14:23: 261st of 889 mixed teams, faster than 71% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:12 quicker than the median and 26th of 889. A harder second half: 1:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:41Running 1 5:44v median −0:17
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 4:43v median −0:22
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Block 03 7:51Running 3 4:54v median −0:28
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Block 04 8:35Running 4 5:07v median −0:16
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 5:19v median −0:11
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 5:06v median −0:20
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Block 07 8:55Running 7 5:14v median −0:13
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Block 08 9:27Running 8 5:11v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:54
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.