The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rob Thorne finished 399th of 716 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:26:43.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:35 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:34 better against the middle of the field than the first.
London Olympia gave the field time back: about 0:53 faster than the average race this season, by 1,564 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:08Running 1 5:17v median +0:34
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 4:57v median +0:21
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 4:58v median +0:06
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Block 04 10:58Running 4 5:01v median +0:09
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Block 05 9:51Running 5 5:05v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 5:05v median +0:12
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Block 07 10:37Running 7 5:06v median +0:12
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Block 08 14:07Running 8 6:35v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
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.