The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Victoria Dobson finished 409th of 581 women in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:45:21.
A station race more than a running one: 57% of the field beaten on the stations, against 14% on the runs. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 0:38. A harder second half: 4:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Olympia gained about 1:28.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:11Running 1 6:09v median +0:42
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Block 02 8:53Running 2 6:22v median +1:04
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 6:40v median +1:11
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Block 04 13:47Running 4 7:18v median +1:47
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Block 05 13:16Running 5 7:38v median +1:56
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Block 06 9:42Running 6 6:42v median +1:08
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Block 07 11:34Running 7 6:57v median +1:26
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Block 08 17:55Running 8 11:24v median +3:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:14
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.