The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Will Newnham at London Excel 2025: 1:01:50, 68th of 2,779 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 2:28 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:55 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 8:39, was faster than 96% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Excel gained about 1:33.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:39Running 1 2:27v median −0:44
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Block 02 5:06Running 2 2:58v median −0:47
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Block 03 6:48Running 3 3:10v median −0:49
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Block 04 7:32Running 4 3:07v median −0:54
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Block 05 7:35Running 5 3:15v median −0:53
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Block 06 4:30Running 6 3:05v median −0:58
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Block 07 5:51Running 7 3:13v median −0:52
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Block 08 9:20Running 8 4:24v median −1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:39
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 2777
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 2,777 men who finished.