The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:42 at London Excel 2025 put Martin Gibson 767th of 2,779 men in the Open division, ahead of 72% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 54% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:08 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:09 better against the middle of the field than before it.
London Excel ran fast: the 3,460 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:33 quicker here than at their other races. An improvement of 2:17 on Dublin 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:01Running 1 3:01v median −0:10
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 3:18v median −0:27
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Block 03 8:13Running 3 3:16v median −0:43
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Block 04 7:38Running 4 3:19v median −0:42
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Block 05 8:17Running 5 3:24v median −0:44
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Block 06 5:28Running 6 3:18v median −0:45
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 3:25v median −0:40
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Block 08 11:47Running 8 4:58v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:59
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.