The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Long & Lewis Buck finished 501st of 1,099 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:09:51, faster than 54% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 94% of the field across all eight, against 34% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:52 quicker than the median and 35th of 1,099. Stronger after halfway: 1:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:50.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:45Running 1 6:01v median +0:45
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Block 02 6:41Running 2 5:04v median +0:32
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Block 03 7:36Running 3 5:17v median +0:27
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Block 04 7:42Running 4 5:18v median +0:26
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 5:25v median +0:24
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 5:24v median +0:30
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Block 07 7:55Running 7 5:14v median +0:20
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Block 08 8:37Running 8 4:57v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:28
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1097
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,097 men's teams who finished.