The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Basson finished 917th of 958 men in the Open division at EMEA London Olympia 2026, in 1:44:15.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:02 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 10:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 12:30, behind 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced EMEA London Olympia gained about 2:06.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:28Running 1 5:07v median +1:01
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 5:08v median +1:08
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Block 03 9:52Running 3 5:25v median +1:11
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Block 04 14:21Running 4 5:33v median +1:19
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Block 05 12:21Running 5 7:18v median +2:56
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Block 06 8:14Running 6 5:57v median +1:40
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Block 07 10:36Running 7 6:08v median +1:48
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Block 08 19:23Running 8 8:34v median +2:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:30
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.