The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laurence Pannell finished 150th of 642 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:15:09, faster than 77% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:24 quicker than the median and 176th of 642. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:45 better against the middle of the field than the first.
London Olympia ran fast: the 1,564 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:53 quicker here than at their other races. 4:11 slower than at London 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 4:19v median −0:24
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:15v median −0:21
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 4:17v median −0:34
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 4:19v median −0:32
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Block 05 8:47Running 5 4:11v median −0:52
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 4:23v median −0:30
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Block 07 8:53Running 7 4:20v median −0:35
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Block 08 12:11Running 8 6:06v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 631
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 631 men who finished.