The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lucy Gardiner & Katie Metcalfe finished 1,054th of 1,111 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:50:02.
A station race more than a running one: 25% of the field beaten on the stations, against 3% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:21 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:03 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 13:36Running 1 8:20v median +1:44
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Block 02 10:08Running 2 7:36v median +2:01
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Block 03 13:15Running 3 8:41v median +2:52
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Block 04 14:19Running 4 8:46v median +2:52
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Block 05 14:50Running 5 9:08v median +3:09
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Block 06 10:53Running 6 8:43v median +2:51
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Block 07 11:44Running 7 8:33v median +2:41
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Block 08 13:07Running 8 8:42v median +2:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:19
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.