The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gary Hobbs finished 568th of 642 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:49:07.
The wall balls cost the most time: 6:27 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:54 faster at London Olympia 2026 than at London Excel 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:15Running 1 5:58v median +1:15
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Block 02 10:04Running 2 5:57v median +1:21
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 6:10v median +1:19
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Block 04 13:30Running 4 6:09v median +1:18
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 6:14v median +1:11
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Block 06 8:28Running 6 6:08v median +1:15
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Block 07 11:16Running 7 6:11v median +1:16
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Block 08 23:25Running 8 9:29v median +2:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:10
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.