The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Walmsley finished 2,577th of 2,779 men in the Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:49:44.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:20. The race faded late: the second half went 10:37 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 14:40 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
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 9:36Running 1 4:01v median +0:50
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Block 02 7:22Running 2 4:45v median +1:00
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Block 03 10:53Running 3 5:06v median +1:07
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Block 04 11:50Running 4 5:20v median +1:19
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 5:25v median +1:17
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Block 06 9:33Running 6 5:20v median +1:17
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Block 07 12:20Running 7 5:31v median +1:26
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Block 08 22:11Running 8 8:38v median +2:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:40
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.