The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:42 at London Excel 2025 put Tom Thornton & Darren Cooper 1,655th of 2,102 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 37% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 9% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:07. The race faded late: the second half went 3:35 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Excel gained about 2:20.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:51Running 1 3:35v median +0:14
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Block 02 5:30Running 2 3:53v median +0:04
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Block 03 8:07Running 3 4:37v median +0:37
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Block 04 8:19Running 4 4:15v median +0:12
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:28v median +0:19
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 4:35v median +0:29
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 4:16v median +0:09
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Block 08 12:30Running 8 5:49v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:42
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.