The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Alexander Weldon & Rosie Wyld crossed the line in 1:20:21: 439th of 889 mixed teams, faster than 51% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 70% of the field beaten on the stations, against 45% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:47 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:51 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 10:11Running 1 5:58v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 5:15v median +0:10
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:49v median +0:27
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Block 04 9:16Running 4 5:44v median +0:21
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Block 05 10:20Running 5 5:52v median +0:22
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Block 06 7:11Running 6 5:33v median +0:07
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 5:35v median +0:08
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Block 08 9:27Running 8 5:12v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:41
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.