The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:50 at Birmingham 2022 put Phil Hough & Ryan Byrne 334th of 358 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 1% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:12. A harder second half: 3:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham ran fast: the 253 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:01 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:55Running 1 4:42v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:23v median −0:27
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 5:02v median −0:08
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Block 04 13:22Running 4 4:50v median −0:27
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 5:09v median −0:14
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 5:02v median −0:16
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Block 07 10:37Running 7 5:00v median −0:13
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Block 08 16:39Running 8 5:35v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:56
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.