The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:19:38 at Birmingham 2025 put Jim Arnold & Dave Parry 829th of 1,099 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 5:05 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:40 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,853 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:50 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:52Running 1 5:35v median +0:19
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Block 02 11:36Running 2 4:39v median +0:07
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 4:44v median −0:06
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Block 04 8:24Running 4 4:56v median +0:04
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 5:03v median +0:02
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 4:54v median +0:00
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Block 07 8:24Running 7 4:55v median +0:01
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Block 08 10:40Running 8 5:08v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:06
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1097
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,097 men's teams who finished.