The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Mcghee finished 583rd of 958 men in the Open division at EMEA London Olympia 2026, in 1:16:06.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:07. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:22 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 5:02 faster at EMEA London Olympia 2026 than at London 2023, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:21Running 1 3:40v median −0:26
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Block 02 6:37Running 2 3:41v median −0:19
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Block 03 9:05Running 3 4:04v median −0:10
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Block 04 10:17Running 4 3:52v median −0:22
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 3:58v median −0:24
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 3:53v median −0:24
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 4:01v median −0:19
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Block 08 12:13Running 8 5:33v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 953
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 953 men who finished.