The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gary Hammond & Lindsay Hammond finished 754th of 1,372 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:20:52.
Legs and stations told different stories: 54% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:27. A harder second half: 2:15 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:00Running 1 3:25v median −0:19
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Block 02 6:06Running 2 3:55v median −0:22
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Block 03 8:59Running 3 4:16v median −0:11
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Block 04 8:32Running 4 4:23v median −0:08
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Block 05 9:31Running 5 4:30v median −0:05
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 4:34v median +0:01
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Block 07 10:00Running 7 4:32v median −0:02
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Block 08 11:16Running 8 6:46v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:42
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1370
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,370 mixed teams who finished.