The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Nelson Newbery & Iggy Zhou crossed the line in 1:09:22: 489th of 1,099 men's teams, faster than 56% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 84% of the field across all eight, against 46% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:40 on the median.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,853 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:50 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 5:18v median +0:02
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Block 02 6:24Running 2 4:47v median +0:15
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Block 03 7:40Running 3 4:59v median +0:09
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Block 04 7:48Running 4 5:14v median +0:22
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 5:20v median +0:19
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:56v median +0:02
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Block 07 7:34Running 7 4:53v median −0:01
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Block 08 8:59Running 8 4:42v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:23
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.