The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gemma Penwill finished 1,457th of 1,542 women in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 2:02:29.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:59 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:19 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 18:49, behind 95% of the field.
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 10:12Running 1 4:06v median +0:29
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Block 02 9:46Running 2 6:02v median +1:45
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Block 03 14:25Running 3 6:17v median +1:52
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Block 04 14:58Running 4 6:23v median +1:52
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Block 05 12:37Running 5 6:36v median +2:00
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Block 06 8:54Running 6 6:17v median +1:45
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Block 07 13:36Running 7 6:44v median +2:12
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Block 08 19:22Running 8 9:47v median +3:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 18:49
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.