The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Helen Tennant & Sam Buckley finished 149th of 312 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:20:39, faster than 52% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:42 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:07Running 1 6:34v median +0:34
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 5:27v median +0:18
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Block 03 9:33Running 3 5:33v median +0:11
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 5:36v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:26v median −0:07
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:15v median −0:15
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Block 07 8:49Running 7 5:16v median −0:12
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 5:23v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:58
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.