The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Felix Atkin finished 890th of 1,917 men in the Open division at London 2025, in 1:21:12, faster than 54% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 62% of the field beaten on the stations, against 42% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:33 quicker than the median and 615th of 1,917. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:28 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:26Running 1 4:51v median +0:15
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 4:39v median +0:09
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Block 03 9:37Running 3 5:02v median +0:13
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Block 04 9:50Running 4 4:59v median +0:10
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Block 05 9:37Running 5 5:06v median +0:08
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 5:03v median +0:11
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 5:08v median +0:13
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Block 08 13:36Running 8 6:49v median +0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:23
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.