The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Alex Griffiths & Michael Wolfenden crossed the line in 1:09:34: 495th of 1,099 men's teams, faster than 55% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 45% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:36 quicker than the median and 106th of 1,099.
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 8:33Running 1 4:54v median −0:22
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:49v median +0:17
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Block 03 7:45Running 3 5:10v median +0:20
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Block 04 7:43Running 4 5:06v median +0:14
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 5:02v median +0:01
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 5:03v median +0:09
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Block 07 8:33Running 7 5:22v median +0:28
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Block 08 8:38Running 8 4:51v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:39
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.