The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:05:45 at Birmingham 2025 put Matthew Goss & Christian Cloke 330th of 1,099 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 70% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 54% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:50.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:36Running 1 4:48v median −0:28
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Block 02 5:59Running 2 4:11v median −0:21
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Block 03 7:19Running 3 4:18v median −0:32
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Block 04 7:28Running 4 4:17v median −0:35
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Block 05 8:47Running 5 4:24v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:04Running 6 4:17v median −0:37
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Block 07 7:51Running 7 4:20v median −0:34
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Block 08 8:23Running 8 4:23v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:25
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1097
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,097 men's teams who finished.