The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sophie Blake & Demi Belcher finished 353rd of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:22:09, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 78% of the field across all eight, against 45% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:31 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:43, ahead of 86% 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 10:43Running 1 6:06v median −0:27
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:57v median −0:39
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Block 03 13:38Running 3 9:37v median +3:47
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Block 04 8:57Running 4 5:14v median −0:40
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Block 05 10:44Running 5 5:34v median −0:26
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 5:37v median −0:16
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Block 07 9:03Running 7 5:48v median −0:05
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Block 08 9:37Running 8 5:56v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
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.