The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jake Richards & Sam Higginbottom finished 234th of 358 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2022, in 1:16:26.
A station race more than a running one: 56% of the field beaten on the stations, against 27% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 3:40 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 2:01 faster than the average race this season, by 253 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:09Running 1 5:25v median +0:12
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Block 02 6:23Running 2 4:52v median +0:02
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 5:35v median +0:25
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Block 04 8:22Running 4 5:53v median +0:36
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 6:06v median +0:43
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 6:18v median +1:00
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 6:07v median +0:54
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Block 08 10:16Running 8 5:56v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:02
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.