The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Tom Pirkis & Alice Wilmer at London Excel 2025: 1:05:29, 124th of 1,474 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 61% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 4:07 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 5:46 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Excel gained about 1:45.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:07Running 1 2:48v median −0:51
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Block 02 4:57Running 2 3:17v median −0:57
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Block 03 11:31Running 3 3:22v median −1:04
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Block 04 5:38Running 4 3:20v median −1:08
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Block 05 7:55Running 5 3:24v median −1:09
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Block 06 4:41Running 6 3:25v median −1:06
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Block 07 6:13Running 7 3:30v median −1:02
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Block 08 8:35Running 8 4:36v median −1:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:01
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1473
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,473 mixed teams who finished.