The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lindsay England & Kieran England finished 38th of 312 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:06:59, faster than 88% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:08 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:03, was faster than 89% of the field.
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 8:56Running 1 4:42v median −1:18
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Block 02 6:23Running 2 4:02v median −1:07
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Block 03 8:37Running 3 4:18v median −1:04
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Block 04 7:10Running 4 4:05v median −1:22
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 4:09v median −1:24
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Block 06 5:57Running 6 4:08v median −1:22
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Block 07 7:45Running 7 4:07v median −1:21
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Block 08 8:28Running 8 4:14v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:03
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 312
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 312 mixed teams who finished.