The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:28 at Birmingham 2025 put Laura Palfrey & Jo Daviss 574th of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:03. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:12 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 12:05Running 1 6:33v median +0:00
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 5:29v median −0:07
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Block 03 11:51Running 3 6:29v median +0:39
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Block 04 10:35Running 4 6:11v median +0:17
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 5:53v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:48v median −0:05
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Block 07 9:33Running 7 5:52v median −0:01
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Block 08 10:59Running 8 6:02v median +0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:25
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.