The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hugh Leach & Mollie Freeman finished 416th of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:19:22, faster than 53% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 83% of the field beaten on the stations, against 41% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:17 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:22 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 10:21Running 1 6:09v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 5:16v median +0:11
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 5:33v median +0:11
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 5:48v median +0:25
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:45v median +0:15
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 5:35v median +0:09
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 5:40v median +0:13
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Block 08 9:48Running 8 5:57v median +0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:31
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 886
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 886 mixed teams who finished.