The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London Olympia 2026, Sara Smith crossed the line in 1:24:04: 152nd of 581 women, faster than 74% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 85% of the field across all eight, against 57% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:13 quicker than the median and 47th of 581. A harder second half: 1:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London Olympia ran fast: the 1,083 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:28 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:05Running 1 5:17v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:34Running 2 5:06v median −0:12
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 5:30v median +0:01
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 5:33v median +0:02
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 5:42v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 5:26v median −0:08
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Block 07 9:33Running 7 5:28v median −0:03
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Block 08 13:31Running 8 7:32v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:18
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 571
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 571 women who finished.