The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Dave Bowden & Ryan Heaton crossed the line in 1:10:56: 540th of 1,177 men's teams, faster than 54% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 62% of the field beaten on the runs, 37% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:40 behind the median.
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 9:30Running 1 5:08v median −0:18
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 4:18v median −0:16
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Block 03 8:00Running 3 4:38v median −0:14
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Block 04 8:26Running 4 4:39v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:37v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:41Running 6 4:45v median −0:10
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Block 07 8:10Running 7 4:42v median −0:13
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Block 08 9:12Running 8 4:55v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:31
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.