The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martin Mackinlay & Tracy Mackinlay finished 954th of 1,372 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:26:02.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 20% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:11 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:09 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
London Excel ran fast: the 1,634 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:45 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:18v median +0:34
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:51v median +0:34
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Block 03 7:50Running 3 4:59v median +0:32
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Block 04 9:05Running 4 5:06v median +0:35
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 5:23v median +0:48
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 5:23v median +0:50
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Block 07 10:38Running 7 5:26v median +0:52
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Block 08 12:39Running 8 7:42v median +1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:06
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.