The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2022, Bethany Costello & Caitlin Orrell crossed the line in 1:21:29: 120th of 309 women's teams, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 83% of the field across all eight, against 49% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:05 quicker than the median and 30th of 309. A harder second half: 2:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:50 faster than the average race this season, by 205 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:35Running 1 6:29v median +0:09
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 5:53v median +0:06
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 6:08v median +0:06
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Block 04 8:41Running 4 6:15v median +0:01
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 6:28v median +0:13
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 6:14v median +0:03
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Block 07 9:07Running 7 6:07v median +0:00
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Block 08 9:27Running 8 6:19v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:51
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 306
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 306 women's teams who finished.