The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2022, John Robinson & Sheldon Best crossed the line in 1:10:30: 159th of 358 men's teams, faster than 56% of the field.
Stronger after halfway: 1:18 better against the middle of the field 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 8:48Running 1 5:04v median −0:09
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 4:55v median +0:05
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Block 03 8:11Running 3 4:59v median −0:11
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Block 04 8:09Running 4 5:13v median −0:04
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Block 05 9:13Running 5 5:10v median −0:13
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 5:05v median −0:13
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 5:10v median −0:03
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Block 08 9:04Running 8 5:12v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:12
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.