The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London Excel 2025, André Fernandes crossed the line in 1:21:15: 1,206th of 2,771 men, faster than 57% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:50 ahead of the median. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 1:21. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:11 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. 3:00 slower than at Berlin 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:27Running 1 2:48v median −0:27
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 3:38v median −0:10
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 3:48v median −0:12
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Block 04 10:36Running 4 4:18v median +0:15
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Block 05 8:43Running 5 4:06v median −0:04
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 3:49v median −0:17
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Block 07 9:02Running 7 4:04v median −0:02
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Block 08 11:25Running 8 5:48v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:36
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.