The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shannon Roberts-Steel finished 285th of 581 women in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:34:09, faster than 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 2:05 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:46 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 10:22Running 1 4:46v median −0:41
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 4:39v median −0:39
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Block 03 12:00Running 3 5:09v median −0:20
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Block 04 11:41Running 4 5:04v median −0:27
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:00v median −0:42
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Block 06 9:18Running 6 4:51v median −0:43
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Block 07 11:20Running 7 4:35v median −0:56
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Block 08 15:50Running 8 6:49v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:20
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.