The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London Excel 2025, Rafe Turner crossed the line in 1:17:31: 919th of 2,771 men, faster than 67% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:10 on the median. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:48. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:01 better against the middle of the field than the first.
London Excel gave the field time back: about 1:33 faster than the average race this season, by 3,460 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:16Running 1 3:29v median +0:14
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Block 02 5:57Running 2 3:34v median −0:14
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Block 03 7:40Running 3 3:37v median −0:23
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Block 04 10:03Running 4 3:42v median −0:21
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Block 05 8:39Running 5 3:52v median −0:18
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Block 06 5:31Running 6 3:44v median −0:22
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 3:55v median −0:11
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Block 08 12:37Running 8 5:36v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:58
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.