The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London Excel 2025, Darren Robinson crossed the line in 1:17:42: 932nd of 2,771 men, faster than 66% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 77% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:58 quicker than the median and 456th of 2,771. Stronger after halfway: 1:58 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Excel gained about 1:33.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:54Running 1 3:30v median +0:15
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Block 02 6:20Running 2 3:55v median +0:07
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Block 03 7:25Running 3 4:01v median +0:01
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Block 04 8:51Running 4 4:00v median −0:03
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Block 05 8:45Running 5 4:07v median −0:03
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Block 06 6:11Running 6 4:04v median −0:02
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 3:59v median −0:07
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Block 08 11:13Running 8 5:44v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:26
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.