The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London Excel 2025, Neve Gribble crossed the line in 1:19:43: 321st of 1,542 women, faster than 79% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 86% of the field beaten on the runs, 65% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:33 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:47 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
London Excel gave the field time back: about 1:56 faster than the average race this season, by 1,642 athletes who raced both. Neve Gribble's fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 2:49v median −0:48
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Block 02 5:44Running 2 3:32v median −0:45
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 3:52v median −0:33
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Block 04 8:50Running 4 3:55v median −0:36
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 3:59v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 3:57v median −0:35
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Block 07 8:38Running 7 3:56v median −0:36
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Block 08 11:31Running 8 5:38v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:07
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1539
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,539 women who finished.