The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Ben Atkinson & Bethany Williams crossed the line in 1:17:34: 360th of 889 mixed teams, faster than 60% of the field.
The sled push was where this race was made, 0:34 ahead of the median. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:46. The race faded late: the second half went 2:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 0:52 faster than the average race this season, by 1,430 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:20Running 1 6:22v median +0:21
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 5:10v median +0:05
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 5:03v median −0:19
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Block 04 8:18Running 4 5:11v median −0:12
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:10v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:32Running 6 4:58v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:47Running 7 5:05v median −0:22
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Block 08 10:32Running 8 5:06v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:32
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.