The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nikhil Malkan finished 2,620th of 2,771 men in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:56:53.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:31. A harder second half: 14:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 23:50 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Excel gained about 1:33.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:55Running 1 3:35v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 4:03v median +0:15
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Block 03 10:36Running 3 4:18v median +0:18
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Block 04 13:44Running 4 4:23v median +0:20
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Block 05 11:36Running 5 4:49v median +0:39
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Block 06 8:53Running 6 6:00v median +1:54
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Block 07 12:42Running 7 6:18v median +2:12
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Block 08 19:24Running 8 7:26v median +1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 23:50
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.