The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Robert Smith & Emily Long crossed the line in 1:13:08: 303rd of 954 mixed teams, faster than 68% of the field.
Stronger after halfway: 2:11 better against the middle of the field 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 10:25Running 1 6:05v median +0:09
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:51v median −0:14
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 4:54v median −0:25
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Block 04 8:04Running 4 4:55v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:52v median −0:36
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:55v median −0:28
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 4:59v median −0:25
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Block 08 9:00Running 8 4:53v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:37
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 952
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 952 mixed teams who finished.