The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:42 at Birmingham 2025 put Lee Jones & Lee Airlie 1,042nd of 1,177 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 31% of the field beaten on the stations, against 6% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:48 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:44 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:04Running 1 6:52v median +1:26
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 5:36v median +1:02
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Block 03 8:33Running 3 5:54v median +1:02
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Block 04 10:16Running 4 6:24v median +1:30
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 6:36v median +1:34
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Block 06 8:14Running 6 6:35v median +1:40
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Block 07 10:45Running 7 6:28v median +1:33
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Block 08 11:28Running 8 6:23v median +1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:36
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.