The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Evie Whiting & Ruby Boyall crossed the line in 1:21:34: 407th of 1,111 women's teams, faster than 63% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 30% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:03 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:45, was faster than 85% of the field.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:50 faster than the average race this season, by 1,753 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:02Running 1 6:23v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 5:05v median −0:30
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Block 03 9:59Running 3 5:13v median −0:36
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Block 04 11:01Running 4 5:15v median −0:39
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:25v median −0:34
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 5:20v median −0:32
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Block 07 9:31Running 7 5:14v median −0:38
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Block 08 9:32Running 8 5:21v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1104
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,104 women's teams who finished.