The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sophie Tatford & Matty Keep finished 562nd of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:24:37.
The stations carried this race: faster than 66% of the field across all eight, against 23% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:07 better 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 10:59Running 1 6:54v median +0:53
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 5:48v median +0:43
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Block 03 10:02Running 3 5:55v median +0:33
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Block 04 9:45Running 4 6:01v median +0:38
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Block 05 10:33Running 5 6:14v median +0:44
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 6:02v median +0:36
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 6:12v median +0:45
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Block 08 10:39Running 8 6:15v median +0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:12
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 886
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 886 mixed teams who finished.