The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matey Zielinski finished 2,312th of 2,771 men in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:40:49.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:58. A harder second half: 3:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 15:51, behind 91% of the field.
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 8:34Running 1 3:46v median +0:31
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 4:43v median +0:55
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Block 03 10:00Running 3 5:01v median +1:01
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Block 04 12:29Running 4 4:58v median +0:55
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:11v median +1:01
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 5:04v median +0:58
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Block 07 12:01Running 7 5:10v median +1:04
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Block 08 17:15Running 8 8:04v median +2:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:51
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.