The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Linda Cuffe finished 411th of 507 women in the Open division at EMEA London Olympia 2026, in 1:35:53.
A station race more than a running one: 37% of the field beaten on the stations, against 14% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 2:15 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 7:18, behind 86% of the field.
EMEA London Olympia gave the field time back: about 1:49 faster than the average race this season, by 374 athletes who raced both. 1:01 slower than at Dublin 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:30Running 1 5:39v median +0:59
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 5:43v median +1:07
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Block 03 11:05Running 3 5:55v median +1:10
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Block 04 11:48Running 4 6:00v median +1:13
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Block 05 11:38Running 5 6:05v median +1:07
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Block 06 8:59Running 6 6:17v median +1:26
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Block 07 10:35Running 7 6:23v median +1:31
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Block 08 15:54Running 8 9:12v median +2:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:18
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 500
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 500 women who finished.