The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2022, Simon Huntley & Steve Finlow-Bates crossed the line in 1:09:48: 149th of 358 men's teams, faster than 58% of the field.
A harder second half: 1:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 2:01.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 5:01v median −0:12
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Block 02 6:18Running 2 4:44v median −0:06
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Block 03 7:53Running 3 4:59v median −0:11
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Block 04 7:05Running 4 5:05v median −0:12
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Block 05 9:37Running 5 5:13v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 5:09v median −0:09
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 5:06v median −0:07
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Block 08 9:10Running 8 5:22v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:17
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 352
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 352 men's teams who finished.