The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Holly Miller & Fionn Bowra crossed the line in 1:17:45: 439th of 954 mixed teams, faster than 54% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 72% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 24% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:51 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:00 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,430 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:52 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:39Running 1 5:28v median −0:28
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 4:37v median −0:28
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Block 03 9:49Running 3 5:11v median −0:08
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Block 04 8:35Running 4 4:56v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:34Running 5 4:54v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:48v median −0:35
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 4:43v median −0:41
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Block 08 11:11Running 8 4:46v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:40
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.