The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Finley Holmes & Newman Poku finished 539th of 1,010 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at London 2025, in 1:11:50.
The stations carried this race: faster than 78% of the field across all eight, against 32% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:49 on the median. A harder second half: 1:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London gave the field time back: about 1:03 faster than the average race this season, by 793 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 5:01v median +0:17
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 4:46v median +0:16
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Block 03 7:50Running 3 5:16v median +0:28
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Block 04 7:27Running 4 5:17v median +0:27
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 5:37v median +0:40
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:15v median +0:23
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Block 07 9:00Running 7 5:30v median +0:34
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Block 08 11:05Running 8 6:44v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 980
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 980 men's teams who finished.