The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Saunders finished 1,265th of 2,779 men in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:20:45, faster than 55% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 70% of the field across all eight, against 44% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:07 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:42 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 4:56 faster at London Excel 2025 than at Manchester 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:24v median +0:13
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Block 02 6:41Running 2 3:46v median +0:01
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 3:59v median +0:00
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Block 04 9:08Running 4 4:10v median +0:09
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 4:33v median +0:25
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Block 06 5:46Running 6 4:22v median +0:19
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Block 07 8:36Running 7 4:01v median −0:04
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Block 08 12:01Running 8 5:55v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:46
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.