The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Frances Simpson finished 442nd of 507 women in the Open division at EMEA London Olympia 2026, in 1:41:47.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:59 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 5:04 faster at EMEA London Olympia 2026 than at London 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:04Running 1 5:41v median +1:01
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 5:32v median +0:56
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Block 03 11:47Running 3 5:45v median +1:00
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Block 04 12:21Running 4 5:58v median +1:11
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Block 05 12:06Running 5 5:52v median +0:54
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Block 06 8:48Running 6 5:47v median +0:56
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Block 07 12:06Running 7 5:51v median +0:59
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Block 08 18:42Running 8 11:41v median +4:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:48
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.