The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alan Kane finished 1,735th of 2,771 men in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:28:11.
Legs and stations told different stories: 53% of the field beaten on the runs, 29% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:47. A harder second half: 3:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London Excel gave the field time back: about 1:33 faster than the average race this season, by 3,460 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 3:04v median −0:11
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 3:40v median −0:08
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 4:03v median +0:03
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Block 04 9:42Running 4 3:58v median −0:05
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Block 05 9:15Running 5 4:02v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:02v median −0:04
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Block 07 10:26Running 7 4:07v median +0:01
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Block 08 16:25Running 8 6:11v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:02
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.