The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Claire Nicholls & Richard Nicholls finished 215th of 312 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:26:09.
The runs carried this race: faster than 43% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 20% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:17. The race faded late: the second half went 2:32 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:01Running 1 6:30v median +0:30
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 5:15v median +0:06
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Block 03 9:59Running 3 5:18v median −0:04
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Block 04 9:54Running 4 5:14v median −0:13
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 5:54v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:41v median +0:11
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Block 07 10:11Running 7 5:25v median −0:03
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Block 08 12:50Running 8 5:49v median +0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:54
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.