The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London Excel 2025, Gethin Jones & Tudur Jones crossed the line in 1:10:34: 991st of 2,102 men's teams, faster than 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:51 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:57 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
London Excel ran fast: the 2,632 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:20 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:37Running 1 2:59v median −0:22
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Block 02 5:24Running 2 3:28v median −0:21
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Block 03 7:11Running 3 3:48v median −0:12
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Block 04 6:48Running 4 3:36v median −0:27
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Block 05 8:33Running 5 3:42v median −0:27
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 3:54v median −0:12
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Block 07 7:57Running 7 3:48v median −0:19
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Block 08 11:00Running 8 5:35v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:26
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.