The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:19:41 at London Excel 2025 put William Herring & Simon Cottee 1,398th of 1,815 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 34% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 14% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:54 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:30 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
London Excel gave the field time back: about 2:20 faster than the average race this season, by 2,632 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:49Running 1 3:17v median +0:01
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Block 02 5:19Running 2 3:47v median +0:01
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Block 03 8:12Running 3 4:07v median +0:07
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Block 04 8:09Running 4 4:13v median +0:10
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:30v median +0:23
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:24v median +0:19
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Block 07 9:13Running 7 4:35v median +0:28
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Block 08 13:08Running 8 6:40v median +1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:16
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.