The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at London Excel 2025, Alex Birbeck crossed the line in 1:09:58: 161st of 467 men, faster than 66% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:08 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:48 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:58 faster at London Excel 2025 than at Rome 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:18Running 1 2:44v median −0:03
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Block 02 6:10Running 2 3:13v median −0:06
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Block 03 7:47Running 3 3:20v median −0:11
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Block 04 7:54Running 4 3:30v median −0:04
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Block 05 8:01Running 5 3:27v median −0:10
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Block 06 5:28Running 6 3:26v median −0:09
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Block 07 7:39Running 7 3:29v median −0:10
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Block 08 10:27Running 8 4:57v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 466
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 466 men who finished.