The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rob Newton & Richard O'Hara finished 934th of 1,177 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:21:49.
The stations carried this race: faster than 36% of the field across all eight, against 14% on the runs. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:46 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:10Running 1 6:55v median +1:29
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:43v median +1:09
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Block 03 9:52Running 3 5:52v median +1:00
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Block 04 8:19Running 4 5:53v median +0:59
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:45v median +0:43
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:52v median +0:57
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Block 07 9:52Running 7 5:47v median +0:52
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Block 08 10:27Running 8 5:51v median +0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:25
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.