The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:28 at London Olympia 2026 put Gary Ford 530th of 716 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 45% of the field beaten on the runs, 18% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 3:50 slower than the median. A harder second half: 7:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:21Running 1 4:54v median +0:11
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 4:30v median −0:06
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Block 03 8:16Running 3 4:46v median −0:06
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Block 04 12:45Running 4 5:08v median +0:16
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Block 05 10:27Running 5 5:11v median +0:08
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 5:11v median +0:18
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Block 07 13:33Running 7 4:59v median +0:05
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Block 08 18:30Running 8 7:27v median +0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:17
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.