The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:43 at London 2025 put Robert Best 1,098th of 1,917 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 84% of the field across all eight, against 20% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 6:01 better against the middle of the field than before it. 7:48 in the roxzone was slower than 89% of the field.
London gave the field time back: about 1:32 faster than the average race this season, by 1,383 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 4:40v median +0:04
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Block 02 6:11Running 2 4:35v median +0:05
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Block 03 8:07Running 3 5:04v median +0:15
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Block 04 16:16Running 4 9:49v median +5:00
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Block 05 9:55Running 5 5:32v median +0:34
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 5:15v median +0:23
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Block 07 8:56Running 7 5:10v median +0:15
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Block 08 12:28Running 8 6:36v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:48
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.