The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gary Sage finished 1,700th of 2,771 men in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:27:43.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:26 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:33 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:02 faster at London Excel 2025 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:18Running 1 3:01v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 3:32v median −0:16
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Block 03 10:06Running 3 3:44v median −0:16
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Block 04 8:35Running 4 3:41v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 3:52v median −0:18
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Block 06 6:34Running 6 3:47v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 3:43v median −0:23
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Block 08 15:31Running 8 5:38v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:08
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.