The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Paul Matthews at London Excel 2025: 1:06:02, 200th of 2,779 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:53 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:43 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 8:56, ahead of 94% of the field.
The field ran 3:32 faster at London Excel 2025 than at Glasgow 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 2:56v median −0:15
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Block 02 5:57Running 2 3:20v median −0:25
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Block 03 7:12Running 3 3:20v median −0:39
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Block 04 7:11Running 4 3:21v median −0:40
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Block 05 7:43Running 5 3:18v median −0:50
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Block 06 5:02Running 6 3:15v median −0:48
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Block 07 6:48Running 7 3:16v median −0:49
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Block 08 9:44Running 8 4:24v median −1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:56
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.