The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Beardsall & GEORGE FARRELL finished 414th of 1,177 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:08:00, faster than 65% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:50.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 4:57v median −0:29
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Block 02 6:12Running 2 4:06v median −0:28
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Block 03 7:59Running 3 4:22v median −0:30
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Block 04 7:01Running 4 4:22v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:34v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:29v median −0:26
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Block 07 8:11Running 7 4:25v median −0:30
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Block 08 9:05Running 8 4:17v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:54
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1177
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,177 men's teams who finished.