The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Price & Kelan Simpson finished 1,003rd of 1,177 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:25:01.
The runs carried this race: faster than 34% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 10% on the stations. A harder second half: 3:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:38 in the roxzone was slower than 98% 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 9:23Running 1 5:15v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 4:57v median +0:23
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 5:28v median +0:36
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 5:26v median +0:32
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 5:44v median +0:42
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 5:35v median +0:40
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 5:00v median +0:05
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Block 08 11:04Running 8 5:12v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:38
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.