The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:09:52 at Birmingham 2025 put Mike Gillick & Jamie Beswick 487th of 1,177 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 59% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 75% of the field across all eight, against 47% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 0:34 quicker than the median and 201st of 1,177. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:04 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:58Running 1 5:58v median +0:32
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Block 02 6:23Running 2 4:49v median +0:15
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Block 03 7:50Running 3 4:58v median +0:06
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Block 04 7:41Running 4 4:55v median +0:01
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Block 05 9:13Running 5 4:56v median −0:06
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 4:55v median +0:00
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Block 07 8:18Running 7 4:58v median +0:03
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Block 08 8:36Running 8 4:40v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:28
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.