The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:13:13 at Birmingham 2025 put Alexander Richardson & Adam Watson 628th of 1,099 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 58% of the field beaten on the stations, against 34% on the runs. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:18 of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:50 faster than the average race this season, by 1,853 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:49Running 1 5:55v median +0:39
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 5:01v median +0:29
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Block 03 8:21Running 3 5:09v median +0:19
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Block 04 8:16Running 4 5:13v median +0:21
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:32v median +0:31
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Block 06 6:52Running 6 5:16v median +0:22
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Block 07 8:30Running 7 5:18v median +0:24
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Block 08 9:15Running 8 5:14v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:30
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.