The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:02 at Birmingham 2022 put Sam Taylor & Kyle O’Grady 253rd of 358 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 43% of the field beaten on the runs, 18% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:42. Stronger after halfway: 3:56 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 9:15Running 1 5:20v median +0:07
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 4:35v median −0:15
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Block 03 11:06Running 3 5:39v median +0:29
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Block 04 8:59Running 4 5:59v median +0:42
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:43v median +0:20
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 5:23v median +0:05
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Block 07 7:56Running 7 5:12v median −0:01
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Block 08 9:44Running 8 5:22v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:23
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.