The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jerry Hansford finished 2,570th of 2,779 men in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:49:16.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 8:25. A harder second half: 1:27 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 10:35Running 1 4:42v median +1:31
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Block 02 8:48Running 2 5:12v median +1:27
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Block 03 11:36Running 3 5:07v median +1:08
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Block 04 13:22Running 4 5:11v median +1:10
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Block 05 10:51Running 5 5:18v median +1:10
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:01v median +0:58
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Block 07 10:53Running 7 4:53v median +0:48
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Block 08 22:36Running 8 6:58v median +1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:52
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.