The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:25:52 at London Excel 2025 put James Baker 1,628th of 2,779 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:41. A harder second half: 3:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:24Running 1 3:29v median +0:18
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Block 02 6:44Running 2 3:54v median +0:09
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Block 03 8:19Running 3 4:01v median +0:02
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Block 04 9:41Running 4 4:01v median +0:00
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Block 05 8:47Running 5 4:04v median −0:04
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Block 06 6:11Running 6 4:09v median +0:06
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Block 07 9:14Running 7 4:05v median +0:00
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Block 08 17:32Running 8 5:38v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:07
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.