The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:15 at Birmingham 2022 put Dan Whitmore & Sam Wycherley 255th of 358 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 54% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:14 from the median. A harder second half: 1:41 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 9:07Running 1 5:21v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 5:18v median +0:28
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Block 03 8:16Running 3 5:38v median +0:28
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Block 04 8:42Running 4 6:13v median +0:56
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 6:17v median +0:54
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Block 06 7:58Running 6 6:22v median +1:04
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Block 07 9:37Running 7 6:17v median +1:04
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Block 08 9:56Running 8 6:09v median +0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.