The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:47:07 at Birmingham 2025 put Simon Smith & Clive Wilkins 1,167th of 1,177 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 4:37. The race faded late: the second half went 6:27 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 11:07, behind 99% 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 12:31Running 1 7:36v median +2:10
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Block 02 8:37Running 2 6:09v median +1:35
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Block 03 10:33Running 3 6:19v median +1:27
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Block 04 12:18Running 4 6:25v median +1:31
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Block 05 12:04Running 5 6:35v median +1:33
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Block 06 8:55Running 6 6:32v median +1:37
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Block 07 14:48Running 7 6:42v median +1:47
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Block 08 16:23Running 8 8:11v median +3:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:07
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.