The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Megan Ward & Emily Francis finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2025, in 1:07:58 for 32nd of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:01 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:15, was faster than 95% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,753 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 9:38Running 1 5:19v median −1:14
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Block 02 5:57Running 2 4:21v median −1:15
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Block 03 7:55Running 3 4:31v median −1:19
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Block 04 7:47Running 4 4:30v median −1:24
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:40v median −1:20
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Block 06 6:04Running 6 4:42v median −1:11
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Block 07 8:08Running 7 4:55v median −0:58
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Block 08 7:58Running 8 4:38v median −1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:15
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 903
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 903 women's teams who finished.