The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, Robyn Watson & Alice Taylor crossed the line in 1:22:12: 433rd of 1,111 women's teams, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 93% of the field across all eight, against 46% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:08 on the median. A harder second half: 1:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,753 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 10:38Running 1 6:13v median −0:23
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 5:40v median +0:05
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Block 03 9:04Running 3 5:53v median +0:04
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Block 04 9:29Running 4 6:03v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:49Running 5 6:14v median +0:15
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 6:14v median +0:22
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Block 07 9:06Running 7 6:05v median +0:13
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Block 08 10:09Running 8 6:04v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:06
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.