The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jordan Gustavson finished 1,598th of 2,779 men in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:25:23.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 34% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:19 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London Excel gave the field time back: about 1:33 faster than the average race this season, by 3,460 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:37Running 1 2:54v median −0:17
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 3:33v median −0:12
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 3:49v median −0:10
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 3:49v median −0:12
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 3:53v median −0:15
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 3:55v median −0:08
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Block 07 10:18Running 7 3:53v median −0:12
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Block 08 14:37Running 8 6:07v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:26
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.