The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shaun Smith & Selin Downs finished 209th of 312 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:25:34.
The runs carried this race: faster than 51% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 19% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:26 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 0:52 faster than the average race this season, by 1,430 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:40Running 1 5:59v median −0:01
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 4:46v median −0:23
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 4:59v median −0:23
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 4:45v median −0:42
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Block 05 12:22Running 5 7:30v median +1:57
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 5:04v median −0:26
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 5:15v median −0:13
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Block 08 12:33Running 8 5:23v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 312
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 312 mixed teams who finished.