The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London Olympia 2026, Alberto Gastaldi crossed the line in 1:23:06: 338th of 716 men, faster than 53% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:06 ahead of the median. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 0:36. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:29 better against the middle of the field than the first.
London Olympia ran fast: the 1,564 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:53 quicker here than at their other races. That was 6:13 off the time at Verona 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:04Running 1 4:54v median +0:11
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 4:46v median +0:10
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Block 03 9:47Running 3 5:00v median +0:08
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 5:06v median +0:14
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:24v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 5:12v median +0:19
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Block 07 9:31Running 7 5:09v median +0:15
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Block 08 13:08Running 8 7:01v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 706
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 706 men who finished.