The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt Lewis & Eve Lamborn finished 801st of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:40:24.
A station race more than a running one: 30% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 1:54 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 9:54, behind 93% of the field.
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 11:42Running 1 7:18v median +1:17
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Block 02 9:30Running 2 6:36v median +1:31
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Block 03 11:19Running 3 6:59v median +1:37
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Block 04 11:34Running 4 7:25v median +2:02
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Block 05 12:41Running 5 7:33v median +2:03
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Block 06 9:05Running 6 7:11v median +1:45
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Block 07 11:57Running 7 7:39v median +2:12
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Block 08 12:50Running 8 7:27v median +1:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:54
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.