The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Murphy & Albert Catlin finished 493rd of 1,177 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:10:04, faster than 58% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 50% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:44 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:14 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 9:40Running 1 5:46v median +0:20
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Block 02 6:04Running 2 4:50v median +0:16
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Block 03 7:29Running 3 4:54v median +0:02
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Block 04 7:14Running 4 4:51v median −0:03
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 5:04v median +0:02
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:56v median +0:01
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Block 07 8:15Running 7 4:57v median +0:02
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Block 08 9:37Running 8 4:23v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:13
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.