The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sarah Draper & Gerwyn Davies finished 468th of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:21:16.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 35% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 1:23 quicker than the median and 11th of 889. A harder second half: 1:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:20Running 1 6:21v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:35Running 2 5:29v median +0:24
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Block 03 8:33Running 3 5:47v median +0:25
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Block 04 8:59Running 4 5:48v median +0:25
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 6:00v median +0:30
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 5:44v median +0:18
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 5:53v median +0:26
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Block 08 10:11Running 8 5:46v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:54
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.