The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Vanessa Robert finished 1,165th of 1,542 women in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:40:38.
The runs carried this race: faster than 48% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 18% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:38. The race faded late: the second half went 2:26 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
London Excel gave the field time back: about 1:56 faster than the average race this season, by 1,642 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 3:33v median −0:04
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 4:24v median +0:07
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Block 03 11:35Running 3 4:52v median +0:27
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Block 04 12:28Running 4 4:38v median +0:07
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Block 05 10:59Running 5 4:49v median +0:13
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 4:33v median +0:01
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Block 07 10:00Running 7 4:17v median −0:15
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Block 08 17:33Running 8 6:19v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:12
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1539
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,539 women who finished.