The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joseph Bennett & Jamie Ellwood finished 1,033rd of 1,099 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:33:13.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:44 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:29 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 8:40 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
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 10:32Running 1 6:01v median +0:45
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Block 02 8:49Running 2 5:34v median +1:02
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 6:02v median +1:12
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Block 04 10:26Running 4 6:09v median +1:17
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Block 05 11:37Running 5 6:18v median +1:17
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:19v median +1:25
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Block 07 10:38Running 7 6:22v median +1:28
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Block 08 14:16Running 8 6:13v median +1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:40
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.