The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:16 at London Excel 2025 put John Mcgovern 2,051st of 2,771 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 19% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:23. The race faded late: the second half went 3:44 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:00Running 1 3:30v median +0:15
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 3:41v median −0:07
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Block 03 9:40Running 3 3:55v median −0:05
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 4:06v median +0:03
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:12v median +0:02
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:14v median +0:08
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Block 07 10:22Running 7 4:14v median +0:08
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Block 08 19:05Running 8 6:15v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:21
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.