The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jennifer Sanders & Jemima Sanders finished 861st of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:49:55.
A station race more than a running one: 30% of the field beaten on the stations, against 3% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 3:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 9:32, behind 90% of the field.
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 13:45Running 1 8:43v median +2:10
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Block 02 9:55Running 2 7:43v median +2:07
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Block 03 12:17Running 3 7:42v median +1:52
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Block 04 12:59Running 4 8:04v median +2:10
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Block 05 14:11Running 5 8:52v median +2:52
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Block 06 11:51Running 6 9:32v median +3:39
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Block 07 11:51Running 7 8:28v median +2:35
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Block 08 13:43Running 8 8:54v median +2:59
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.