The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:52 at London Excel 2025 put Gruffudd Williams & Rhydian Jones 1,155th of 1,815 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 48% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:50. The race faded late: the second half went 1:51 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 7:21Running 1 3:05v median −0:11
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Block 02 5:36Running 2 3:51v median +0:05
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Block 03 8:01Running 3 4:16v median +0:16
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Block 04 7:44Running 4 4:07v median +0:04
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Block 05 8:48Running 5 4:18v median +0:11
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Block 06 5:56Running 6 4:01v median −0:04
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Block 07 8:02Running 7 4:11v median +0:04
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Block 08 12:07Running 8 5:43v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1813
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,813 men's teams who finished.