The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2023, Sarah Newton & Andrea Preston crossed the line in 1:23:18: 217th of 460 women's teams, faster than 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:18 of the median. The roxzone cost time: 8:19, behind 86% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:48Running 1 4:17v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:52v median −0:10
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Block 03 10:40Running 3 5:49v median −0:27
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Block 04 9:36Running 4 6:02v median −0:20
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 6:01v median −0:24
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:53v median −0:27
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 5:54v median −0:29
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Block 08 9:57Running 8 6:28v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:19
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 460
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 460 women's teams who finished.