The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Pro division at London Excel 2025, Mark Twigg & Christopher Walsh crossed the line in 1:02:27: 84th of 263 men's teams, faster than 68% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:09 of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:26 better against the middle of the field than the first.
London Excel gave the field time back: about 1:30 faster than the average race this season, by 328 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:49Running 1 2:41v median −0:14
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Block 02 5:09Running 2 3:07v median −0:19
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Block 03 7:05Running 3 3:15v median −0:22
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Block 04 6:17Running 4 3:20v median −0:19
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Block 05 7:34Running 5 3:16v median −0:26
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Block 06 4:56Running 6 3:13v median −0:28
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Block 07 6:49Running 7 3:19v median −0:26
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Block 08 9:06Running 8 4:42v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 262
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 262 men's teams who finished.