The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:26:31 at London Excel 2025 put John Kelly 2,769th of 2,779 men in the Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 8:26. The race faded late: the second half went 15:52 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 25:51 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
The field ran 3:32 faster at London Excel 2025 than at Glasgow 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 3:37v median +0:26
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Block 02 9:03Running 2 4:20v median +0:35
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Block 03 14:10Running 3 5:42v median +1:43
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Block 04 19:20Running 4 5:27v median +1:26
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Block 05 13:57Running 5 7:37v median +3:29
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Block 06 9:52Running 6 7:20v median +3:17
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Block 07 15:13Running 7 6:33v median +2:28
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Block 08 30:23Running 8 17:59v median +12:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 25:51
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.