The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:47 at Birmingham 2025 put Nicola Edmondson & Keith Edmondson 441st of 954 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 54% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 38% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:40 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 10:13Running 1 5:48v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:35Running 2 5:00v median −0:05
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 4:58v median −0:21
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Block 04 7:57Running 4 5:01v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:07v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:07v median −0:16
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Block 07 9:33Running 7 5:08v median −0:16
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Block 08 11:38Running 8 5:24v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
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.