The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Charlotte Aldridge & Katherine Love finished 826th of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:44:32.
A station race more than a running one: 35% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:34 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:14 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 12:35Running 1 7:59v median +1:26
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Block 02 9:35Running 2 7:11v median +1:35
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Block 03 11:34Running 3 7:40v median +1:50
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Block 04 12:34Running 4 8:06v median +2:12
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Block 05 13:28Running 5 8:05v median +2:05
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Block 06 10:29Running 6 8:12v median +2:19
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Block 07 12:47Running 7 8:37v median +2:44
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Block 08 13:16Running 8 8:26v median +2:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:20
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.