The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ellen Cotton finished 1,427th of 1,542 women in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:58:15.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:31. A harder second half: 4:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 17:29 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
London Excel ran fast: the 1,642 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:56 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:28Running 1 4:11v median +0:34
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 5:19v median +1:02
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Block 03 12:22Running 3 5:32v median +1:07
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Block 04 16:35Running 4 5:43v median +1:12
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Block 05 11:30Running 5 5:48v median +1:12
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Block 06 9:01Running 6 5:41v median +1:09
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Block 07 13:17Running 7 5:57v median +1:25
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Block 08 20:19Running 8 9:12v median +2:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 17:29
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.