The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London Excel 2025, James Minter crossed the line in 1:12:01: 492nd of 2,771 men, faster than 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 64% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:03 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 9:20, was faster than 91% of the field.
London Excel ran fast: the 3,460 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:33 quicker here than at their other races. James Minter's fastest of 4 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:57Running 1 2:28v median −0:47
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 3:08v median −0:40
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Block 03 8:08Running 3 3:21v median −0:39
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Block 04 8:46Running 4 3:22v median −0:41
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Block 05 7:49Running 5 3:21v median −0:49
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Block 06 5:26Running 6 3:26v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 3:21v median −0:45
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Block 08 11:14Running 8 4:48v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 2761
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 2,761 men who finished.