The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:35:46 at London Excel 2025 put Mathieu Da Cruz 2,209th of 2,779 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 36% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 14% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:18 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London Excel ran fast: the 3,460 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:33 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 3:33v median +0:22
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 4:03v median +0:18
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 4:16v median +0:17
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Block 04 11:17Running 4 4:23v median +0:22
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Block 05 9:37Running 5 4:32v median +0:24
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Block 06 6:34Running 6 4:20v median +0:17
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Block 07 11:01Running 7 4:08v median +0:03
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Block 08 18:39Running 8 6:08v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:10
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.