The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Grace Lowe & Daniel Sykes crossed the line in 1:10:37: 216th of 954 mixed teams, faster than 77% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:42 on the median. A harder second half: 3:06 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 8:48Running 1 4:51v median −1:05
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 4:15v median −0:50
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Block 03 8:07Running 3 4:52v median −0:27
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Block 04 7:53Running 4 4:48v median −0:33
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 5:14v median −0:14
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Block 06 7:10Running 6 5:13v median −0:10
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Block 07 8:14Running 7 5:08v median −0:16
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Block 08 9:40Running 8 5:19v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:12
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 952
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 952 mixed teams who finished.