The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alan Richmond & James Horsfall finished 789th of 1,010 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at London 2025, in 1:18:56.
The runs carried this race: faster than 36% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 14% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:20 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:54 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 1:03.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 4:57v median +0:13
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:42v median +0:12
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Block 03 8:32Running 3 5:07v median +0:19
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Block 04 8:31Running 4 5:08v median +0:18
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 5:21v median +0:24
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 5:19v median +0:27
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Block 07 11:09Running 7 5:21v median +0:25
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Block 08 11:38Running 8 6:47v median +0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:15
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.