The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:09 at Birmingham 2025 put Ben Merrell & Luca Neagu 988th of 1,177 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:55. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:11 better against the middle of the field than the first. 8:00 in the roxzone was slower than 87% of the field.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:50 faster than the average race this season, by 1,853 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:04Running 1 6:33v median +1:07
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Block 02 7:11Running 2 5:19v median +0:45
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 5:45v median +0:53
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Block 04 9:56Running 4 6:00v median +1:06
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:46v median +0:44
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:34v median +0:39
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Block 07 9:57Running 7 5:40v median +0:45
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Block 08 10:46Running 8 5:34v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:00
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.