The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stuart Sims & David Ord finished 823rd of 1,177 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:18:02.
The runs carried this race: faster than 40% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 16% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:57 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:50.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:06Running 1 4:57v median −0:29
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 4:32v median −0:02
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Block 03 9:02Running 3 5:19v median +0:27
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Block 04 9:28Running 4 5:14v median +0:20
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:21v median +0:19
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 5:18v median +0:23
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 5:20v median +0:25
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Block 08 11:54Running 8 5:27v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
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.