The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lewis Ratcliffe & Francesca Alsworth finished 133rd of 312 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:18:46, faster than 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:31 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:29 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 0:52.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:45Running 1 5:35v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 4:41v median −0:28
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Block 03 10:33Running 3 4:55v median −0:27
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 5:01v median −0:26
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:06v median −0:27
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Block 06 6:42Running 6 4:55v median −0:35
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 4:51v median −0:37
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Block 08 9:44Running 8 4:46v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 312
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 312 mixed teams who finished.