The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Mangion finished 99th of 177 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:29:33.
The runs carried this race: faster than 68% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 20% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:29. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:58 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 1,564 athletes who raced both. Matthew Mangion's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:12Running 1 4:35v median −0:07
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 4:23v median −0:14
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Block 03 9:55Running 3 4:38v median −0:15
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Block 04 12:49Running 4 4:36v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 4:48v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 4:39v median −0:14
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Block 07 10:27Running 7 4:33v median −0:23
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Block 08 16:36Running 8 6:25v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:16
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.