The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Jack Thorne & Alice Thorne crossed the line in 1:16:37: 409th of 954 mixed teams, faster than 57% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:49 on the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:37. The race faded late: the second half went 1:22 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 9:42Running 1 5:43v median −0:13
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 5:00v median −0:05
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 5:32v median +0:13
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Block 04 8:55Running 4 5:29v median +0:08
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Block 05 10:11Running 5 5:31v median +0:03
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Block 06 6:23Running 6 5:16v median −0:07
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Block 07 8:25Running 7 5:26v median +0:02
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Block 08 11:24Running 8 5:13v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 952
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 952 mixed teams who finished.