The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Helen Busfield-Reeve finished 94th of 180 women in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:36:12.
The runs carried this race: faster than 67% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 34% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:17 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Olympia gained about 1:28.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:10Running 1 5:04v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:40Running 2 4:56v median −0:26
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Block 03 10:41Running 3 5:01v median −0:25
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Block 04 12:32Running 4 5:03v median −0:27
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Block 05 11:17Running 5 5:16v median −0:27
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Block 06 8:34Running 6 5:11v median −0:22
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Block 07 11:02Running 7 5:23v median −0:08
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Block 08 17:30Running 8 7:56v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:53
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 179
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 179 women who finished.