Since you like numbers, here:
I've run CM for a year and a half. Each of the two years I ran CM at Nats
were run 1st heat.
I therefore conclude that 100% of all National Championships held in the
past two years have run CM in the first run group. ;-P
> Unfortunately, this bias appears to already exist, at least in the National
> Tours. :(
>
> Over 24 National Tours that I have in my database, open classes running
> slicks were in the first Heat only 10% of the time. Based on the varying
> number of heats in those events, if it were purely random they would have
> been in Heat 1 21% of the time.... far outside of the possibility of random
> chance.
>
> I haven't looked at Nationals yet since I don't have that many events in my
> database yet.
Patrick Washburn
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