The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Golding & Fay Mathews finished 707th of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:31:28.
The stations carried this race: faster than 39% of the field across all eight, against 15% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:17. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:00 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:30Running 1 7:09v median +1:08
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 6:13v median +1:08
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Block 03 12:51Running 3 6:25v median +1:03
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Block 04 9:25Running 4 6:39v median +1:16
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Block 05 11:51Running 5 6:54v median +1:24
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Block 06 8:55Running 6 6:37v median +1:11
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Block 07 10:57Running 7 6:18v median +0:51
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Block 08 10:04Running 8 6:13v median +0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:51
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.