The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dominic Sharland & Gavin Henson finished 424th of 1,177 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:08:19, faster than 64% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:49 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:35 worse 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 8:59Running 1 4:57v median −0:29
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Block 02 5:53Running 2 4:11v median −0:23
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Block 03 7:28Running 3 4:18v median −0:34
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Block 04 7:11Running 4 4:17v median −0:37
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 4:27v median −0:35
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Block 06 6:07Running 6 4:28v median −0:27
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Block 07 7:46Running 7 4:23v median −0:32
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Block 08 9:55Running 8 4:36v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:23
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.