The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:26 at London Olympia 2026 put James Bowman 158th of 642 men in the Open division, ahead of 75% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:32 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 0:35 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London Olympia gave the field time back: about 0:53 faster than the average race this season, by 1,564 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:23Running 1 4:09v median −0:34
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 4:04v median −0:32
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 4:17v median −0:34
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Block 04 8:29Running 4 4:17v median −0:34
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:29v median −0:34
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 4:25v median −0:28
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 4:23v median −0:32
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Block 08 13:32Running 8 6:10v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:06
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.