The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Alan Silvester & Jacob Thomas crossed the line in 1:03:07: 192nd of 1,177 men's teams, faster than 84% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 56% on the stations.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,853 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:50 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:41Running 1 4:35v median −0:51
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Block 02 5:46Running 2 3:49v median −0:45
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:00v median −0:52
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Block 04 6:41Running 4 3:58v median −0:56
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Block 05 8:20Running 5 4:02v median −1:00
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Block 06 5:32Running 6 4:03v median −0:52
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Block 07 7:25Running 7 3:54v median −1:01
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Block 08 8:17Running 8 3:57v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:56
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1177
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,177 men's teams who finished.