The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:11:34 at London Excel 2025 put Billy Maddock 536th of 2,779 men in the Open division, ahead of 81% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 95% of the field beaten on the stations, against 61% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 2:10 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:55 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Excel gained about 1:33. Billy Maddock's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:46Running 1 3:08v median −0:03
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Block 02 5:15Running 2 3:34v median −0:11
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Block 03 7:35Running 3 3:52v median −0:07
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Block 04 7:52Running 4 3:59v median −0:02
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Block 05 9:06Running 5 4:06v median −0:02
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Block 06 5:28Running 6 3:49v median −0:14
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Block 07 6:47Running 7 3:51v median −0:14
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Block 08 10:40Running 8 5:28v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:13
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.