The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Sotiris Skaros & Adam Batten crossed the line in 1:06:27: 363rd of 1,099 men's teams, faster than 67% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:16 from the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:45 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:26Running 1 4:33v median −0:43
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Block 02 5:42Running 2 4:00v median −0:32
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:28v median −0:22
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Block 04 7:16Running 4 4:27v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:10Running 5 4:48v median −0:13
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:36v median −0:18
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:44v median −0:10
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Block 08 9:13Running 8 4:39v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
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.