The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:52:51 at Birmingham 2025 put Andrew Kings & Frances Kings-Thompson 867th of 889 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 3:41. A harder second half: 2:27 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:47 in the roxzone was slower than 93% of the field.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 0:52 faster than the average race this season, by 1,430 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 14:19Running 1 8:45v median +2:44
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Block 02 10:06Running 2 6:47v median +1:42
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Block 03 12:54Running 3 6:59v median +1:37
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Block 04 12:39Running 4 7:11v median +1:48
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Block 05 12:39Running 5 7:17v median +1:47
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Block 06 9:20Running 6 7:05v median +1:39
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Block 07 14:41Running 7 7:04v median +1:37
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Block 08 16:34Running 8 8:29v median +3:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:47
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.