The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:16:26 at Birmingham 2025 put Mark Wilson & Dawn Dodd 309th of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 65% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 74% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:27. A harder second half: 1:42 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 10:25Running 1 5:55v median −0:06
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 4:40v median −0:25
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Block 03 9:01Running 3 4:45v median −0:37
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Block 04 7:52Running 4 4:46v median −0:37
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 4:53v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:39v median −0:47
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Block 07 8:53Running 7 4:47v median −0:40
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Block 08 11:25Running 8 5:13v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
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.