The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London 2025, Ben Powell crossed the line in 1:10:46: 328th of 1,917 men, faster than 83% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:32 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:52 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:17, was faster than 86% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London gained about 1:32.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 4:07v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 3:55v median −0:35
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Block 03 8:37Running 3 4:41v median −0:08
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Block 04 7:58Running 4 4:14v median −0:35
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 4:23v median −0:35
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Block 06 5:49Running 6 4:09v median −0:43
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 4:16v median −0:39
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Block 08 11:34Running 8 5:31v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:17
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1855
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,855 men who finished.