The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Owen Rushforth & Matthew Richards finished 724th of 1,099 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:16:01.
The stations carried this race: faster than 57% of the field across all eight, against 23% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:39 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 10:25Running 1 6:32v median +1:16
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 5:22v median +0:50
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Block 03 9:05Running 3 5:38v median +0:48
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Block 04 8:17Running 4 5:27v median +0:35
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 5:45v median +0:44
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 5:31v median +0:37
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 5:25v median +0:31
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Block 08 9:58Running 8 5:38v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
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.