The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Miles Gurrey & Chris Stokes crossed the line in 1:08:18: 442nd of 1,099 men's teams, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:33 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:50 faster than the average race this season, by 1,853 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 4:53v median −0:23
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Block 02 5:45Running 2 4:01v median −0:31
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Block 03 7:35Running 3 4:29v median −0:21
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Block 04 7:19Running 4 4:31v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:44v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:03Running 6 4:32v median −0:22
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Block 07 8:01Running 7 4:30v median −0:24
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Block 08 10:24Running 8 4:32v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:33
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1097
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,097 men's teams who finished.