The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Olivia Godfrey & Orlando Davies finished 497th of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:22:21.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:01. The race faded late: the second half went 1:33 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 0:52 faster than the average race this season, by 1,430 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:03Running 1 5:36v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 4:44v median −0:21
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Block 03 10:00Running 3 4:50v median −0:32
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Block 04 9:25Running 4 4:54v median −0:29
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 4:59v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 5:02v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:41Running 7 5:00v median −0:27
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Block 08 11:35Running 8 5:56v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:12
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.