The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Markus Schmitz finished in the top 10% of the field at London Excel 2025, in 1:07:45 for 286th of 2,779 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:36 quicker than the median and 183rd of 2,779. Stronger after halfway: 2:46 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:29Running 1 3:03v median −0:08
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Block 02 5:20Running 2 3:25v median −0:20
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Block 03 7:32Running 3 3:33v median −0:26
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Block 04 7:43Running 4 3:30v median −0:31
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Block 05 8:10Running 5 3:38v median −0:30
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Block 06 5:04Running 6 3:37v median −0:26
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Block 07 6:48Running 7 3:35v median −0:30
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Block 08 9:46Running 8 5:09v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:00
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.