The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Mellor finished 1,828th of 2,771 men in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:29:40.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:26 behind the median.
London Excel ran fast: the 3,460 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:33 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:52Running 1 3:13v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 3:48v median +0:00
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 3:57v median −0:03
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Block 04 10:52Running 4 4:01v median −0:02
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:12v median +0:02
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 4:18v median +0:12
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Block 07 9:45Running 7 4:21v median +0:15
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Block 08 15:59Running 8 6:06v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:23
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.