The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brad Poole finished 2,149th of 2,779 men in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:34:35.
Legs and stations told different stories: 49% of the field beaten on the runs, 12% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 8:14. The race faded late: the second half went 8:28 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
London Excel gave the field time back: about 1:33 faster than the average race this season, by 3,460 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:07v median −0:04
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 3:43v median −0:02
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Block 03 9:19Running 3 4:02v median +0:03
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Block 04 10:46Running 4 4:02v median +0:01
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Block 05 9:17Running 5 4:07v median −0:01
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:08v median +0:05
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Block 07 10:49Running 7 4:14v median +0:09
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Block 08 21:30Running 8 6:03v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 2777
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 2,777 men who finished.