The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Harrison Hardy-Smith & Toby Quinn at London Excel 2025: 1:00:52, 215th of 2,102 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 70% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:05 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 9:05, was faster than 90% of the field.
London Excel ran fast: the 2,632 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:20 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:12Running 1 2:46v median −0:35
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Block 02 4:44Running 2 3:04v median −0:45
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Block 03 6:10Running 3 3:04v median −0:56
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Block 04 6:01Running 4 3:18v median −0:45
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Block 05 7:52Running 5 3:35v median −0:34
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Block 06 4:41Running 6 3:20v median −0:46
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Block 07 6:07Running 7 3:17v median −0:50
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Block 08 9:10Running 8 4:25v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 2098
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 2,098 men's teams who finished.