The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Toby Bursnall & Thomas Goosey finished 1,535th of 1,815 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at London Excel 2025, in 1:23:39.
A station race more than a running one: 42% of the field beaten on the stations, against 13% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 15:26 in the roxzone was slower than 94% of the field.
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 7:22Running 1 3:08v median −0:08
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 4:37v median +0:51
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Block 03 8:39Running 3 5:05v median +1:05
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Block 04 8:05Running 4 5:07v median +1:04
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:45v median +1:38
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 5:15v median +1:10
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 4:51v median +0:44
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Block 08 12:29Running 8 6:38v median +0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:26
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.