The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:52 at London Excel 2025 put Simon Jennings 1,643rd of 2,771 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 64% of the field across all eight, against 22% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:09 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:26 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Excel gained about 1:33.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 3:23v median +0:08
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 4:10v median +0:22
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Block 03 10:57Running 3 5:11v median +1:11
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Block 04 9:53Running 4 4:48v median +0:45
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:50v median +0:40
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Block 06 6:50Running 6 4:41v median +0:35
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 4:38v median +0:32
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Block 08 13:09Running 8 6:50v median +0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:59
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.