The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Richard Gaskell & Victoria Gaskell finished 809th of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:41:29.
Legs and stations told different stories: 29% of the field beaten on the runs, 3% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 5:15 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:43 worse 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 11:21Running 1 6:43v median +0:42
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 5:35v median +0:30
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Block 03 12:08Running 3 5:52v median +0:30
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Block 04 12:37Running 4 5:45v median +0:22
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Block 05 11:43Running 5 6:06v median +0:36
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:57v median +0:31
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Block 07 12:59Running 7 6:02v median +0:35
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Block 08 15:59Running 8 5:59v median +0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:36
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.