The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Archie Hughes & Ethan Ferris finished 1,149th of 1,177 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:39:08.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:17 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 11:25, behind 99% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,853 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:50 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:42Running 1 6:28v median +1:02
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 5:30v median +0:56
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 6:47v median +1:55
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Block 04 11:14Running 4 6:45v median +1:51
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Block 05 12:01Running 5 7:03v median +2:01
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:59v median +1:04
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Block 07 13:34Running 7 6:48v median +1:53
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Block 08 13:58Running 8 6:34v median +1:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:25
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.