The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London Excel 2025, Ben Swain crossed the line in 1:13:33: 604th of 2,771 men, faster than 78% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:08 quicker than the median and 381st of 2,771. Stronger after halfway: 1:29 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 4:02 faster at London Excel 2025 than at Cardiff 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:20Running 1 2:58v median −0:17
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 3:31v median −0:17
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Block 03 7:29Running 3 3:39v median −0:21
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Block 04 8:52Running 4 3:38v median −0:25
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Block 05 8:28Running 5 3:43v median −0:27
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Block 06 5:23Running 6 3:41v median −0:25
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Block 07 8:41Running 7 3:43v median −0:23
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Block 08 10:41Running 8 5:22v median −0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:25
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.