The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sarah Shelton finished 498th of 581 women in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:56:56.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:50 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:24 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 11:45Running 1 5:55v median +0:28
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Block 02 9:23Running 2 5:55v median +0:37
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Block 03 13:24Running 3 6:03v median +0:34
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Block 04 15:10Running 4 6:03v median +0:32
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Block 05 12:45Running 5 6:39v median +0:57
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Block 06 9:50Running 6 6:31v median +0:57
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Block 07 13:28Running 7 6:24v median +0:53
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Block 08 22:22Running 8 12:27v median +4:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:57
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.