The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London Excel 2025, Martin Varenne & Sébastien Courquin crossed the line in 1:04:28: 476th of 2,102 men's teams, faster than 77% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 86% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 56% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:01 better against the middle of the field than the first.
London Excel ran fast: the 2,632 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:20 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:13Running 1 3:01v median −0:20
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Block 02 4:59Running 2 3:27v median −0:22
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Block 03 6:36Running 3 3:31v median −0:29
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Block 04 6:33Running 4 3:29v median −0:34
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Block 05 7:49Running 5 3:31v median −0:38
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Block 06 4:54Running 6 3:30v median −0:36
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Block 07 7:14Running 7 3:22v median −0:45
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Block 08 9:28Running 8 4:36v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 2098
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 2,098 men's teams who finished.