The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Beckett & Nathan Bond finished 1,519th of 1,815 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:23:08.
A station race more than a running one: 35% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:07. The race faded late: the second half went 4:23 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 8:08Running 1 3:54v median +0:38
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Block 02 6:04Running 2 4:32v median +0:46
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Block 03 7:54Running 3 4:41v median +0:41
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Block 04 8:32Running 4 4:53v median +0:50
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:00v median +0:53
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 5:18v median +1:13
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Block 07 10:07Running 7 5:28v median +1:21
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Block 08 12:24Running 8 7:35v median +1:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:14
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.