The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cody Gill & Madeleine Van Loan finished 653rd of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:28:09.
Legs and stations told different stories: 49% of the field beaten on the runs, 14% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 2:25 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:33 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 0:52.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:11Running 1 6:22v median +0:21
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 5:08v median +0:03
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 5:24v median +0:02
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 5:18v median −0:05
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Block 05 10:43Running 5 5:37v median +0:07
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 5:34v median +0:08
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Block 07 10:18Running 7 5:27v median +0:00
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Block 08 11:02Running 8 5:17v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:59
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.