The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:13:26 at London Excel 2025 put Sara Gordon & Grant McPherson 388th of 1,372 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 72% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:00 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:19 better against the middle of the field than the first.
London Excel ran fast: the 1,634 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:45 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 3:35v median −0:09
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 4:04v median −0:13
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Block 03 7:49Running 3 4:23v median −0:04
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Block 04 7:05Running 4 4:10v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 4:28v median −0:07
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Block 06 5:31Running 6 4:03v median −0:30
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Block 07 7:11Running 7 4:10v median −0:24
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Block 08 10:25Running 8 5:34v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:37
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1370
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,370 mixed teams who finished.