The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Boagey & Chris Greenslade finished in the top 10% of the field at London Excel 2025, in 58:57 for 115th of 1,815 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 75% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:10 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 8:21, was faster than 96% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Excel gained about 2:20.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:26Running 1 2:28v median −0:48
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Block 02 4:53Running 2 2:58v median −0:48
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Block 03 6:37Running 3 3:04v median −0:56
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Block 04 5:56Running 4 3:07v median −0:56
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Block 05 7:25Running 5 3:10v median −0:57
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Block 06 4:50Running 6 3:12v median −0:53
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Block 07 5:57Running 7 3:14v median −0:53
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Block 08 8:42Running 8 4:33v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1813
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,813 men's teams who finished.