The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Samuel Downing finished 621st of 716 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:45:05.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:26 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 11:28 worse 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:51Running 1 5:26v median +0:43
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 5:21v median +0:45
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 5:45v median +0:53
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Block 04 11:17Running 4 6:03v median +1:11
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Block 05 11:39Running 5 6:44v median +1:41
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Block 06 8:28Running 6 6:25v median +1:32
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Block 07 13:38Running 7 6:28v median +1:34
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Block 08 23:41Running 8 10:02v median +3:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:43
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.