The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Baldwin & Matthew Kirkby finished 713th of 2,102 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:07:19, faster than 66% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 47% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:48 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 2:20.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:19v median −0:02
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Block 02 5:15Running 2 3:38v median −0:11
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Block 03 7:01Running 3 3:39v median −0:21
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Block 04 7:12Running 4 3:41v median −0:22
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Block 05 8:28Running 5 3:37v median −0:32
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Block 06 5:24Running 6 3:43v median −0:23
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Block 07 7:25Running 7 3:50v median −0:17
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Block 08 9:01Running 8 4:53v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:59
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.