The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:25:18 at London Olympia 2026 put Richard Stokes 88th of 177 men in the Open division, ahead of 50% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:31 on the median. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:00. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:37 better against the middle of the field than the first.
London Olympia gave the field time back: about 0:53 faster than the average race this season, by 1,567 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:08Running 1 5:17v median +0:35
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:49v median +0:12
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 4:56v median +0:03
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Block 04 11:45Running 4 4:57v median +0:04
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 4:56v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 4:56v median +0:03
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Block 07 9:38Running 7 4:52v median −0:04
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Block 08 15:14Running 8 6:34v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:54
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 176
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 176 men who finished.