The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:37:30 at Birmingham 2025 put Hannah Searle & Megan Plumley 721st of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 61% of the field beaten on the stations, against 11% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:32 in the roxzone was slower than 90% 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 12:06Running 1 7:17v median +0:44
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Block 02 8:43Running 2 6:37v median +1:01
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Block 03 11:14Running 3 6:44v median +0:54
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Block 04 10:50Running 4 7:12v median +1:18
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Block 05 12:47Running 5 7:45v median +1:45
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Block 06 9:28Running 6 7:24v median +1:31
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Block 07 11:35Running 7 8:01v median +2:08
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Block 08 11:24Running 8 7:45v median +1:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:32
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.