The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:03 at London 2025 put Joe Bowden 1,009th of 1,917 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:33. A harder second half: 3:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:14Running 1 4:28v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 4:06v median −0:24
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Block 03 8:46Running 3 4:30v median −0:19
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Block 04 9:47Running 4 4:24v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:34v median −0:24
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 4:30v median −0:22
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Block 07 10:14Running 7 4:28v median −0:27
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Block 08 16:28Running 8 5:45v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:52
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.