The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:19:29 at London Excel 2025 put Nathan Bird & Tom Bath 1,597th of 2,102 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 53% of the field beaten on the stations, against 18% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:06 better 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 8:04Running 1 3:47v median +0:26
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Block 02 6:18Running 2 4:40v median +0:51
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Block 03 8:27Running 3 4:49v median +0:49
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Block 04 8:18Running 4 4:52v median +0:49
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Block 05 9:17Running 5 5:00v median +0:51
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:57v median +0:51
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Block 07 7:55Running 7 4:53v median +0:46
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Block 08 11:35Running 8 6:33v median +0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:34
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.