The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London Excel 2025, Ed Parkes crossed the line in 1:20:39: 1,258th of 2,779 men, faster than 55% of the field.
The sled push was the standout, 0:39 quicker than the median and 188th of 2,779. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 0:44 slower than the median.
The field ran 2:49 faster at London Excel 2025 than at Copenhagen 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:50Running 1 2:58v median −0:13
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Block 02 5:45Running 2 3:37v median −0:08
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Block 03 8:39Running 3 3:52v median −0:07
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Block 04 10:01Running 4 3:50v median −0:11
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 3:55v median −0:13
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Block 06 6:11Running 6 3:44v median −0:19
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Block 07 8:49Running 7 3:49v median −0:16
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Block 08 13:14Running 8 5:51v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:29
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.