The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London Excel 2025, Nick Prutton crossed the line in 1:17:30: 983rd of 2,779 men, faster than 65% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:20 quicker than the median and 277th of 2,779. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 0:38.
Athletes who raced both London Excel 2025 and Birmingham 2025 were 3:02 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:00Running 1 3:14v median +0:03
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 3:28v median −0:17
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Block 03 7:46Running 3 3:34v median −0:25
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Block 04 8:52Running 4 3:37v median −0:24
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Block 05 8:36Running 5 3:40v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 3:46v median −0:17
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Block 07 7:31Running 7 3:45v median −0:20
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Block 08 12:44Running 8 5:12v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:56
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.