The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martin Priestley & Emma Bennett finished 386th of 954 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:15:36, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:55 slower than the median.
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 9:40Running 1 5:31v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:35Running 2 4:36v median −0:29
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 4:47v median −0:32
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Block 04 8:10Running 4 4:45v median −0:36
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 4:51v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 4:55v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:41Running 7 4:58v median −0:26
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Block 08 9:26Running 8 5:00v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:59
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.