The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gary Linch finished 678th of 716 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:56:25.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 3:23 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:24 better against the middle of the field than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:02, behind 95% of the field.
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 11:11Running 1 5:59v median +1:16
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Block 02 9:55Running 2 5:59v median +1:23
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Block 03 14:59Running 3 7:50v median +2:58
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Block 04 16:03Running 4 7:18v median +2:26
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Block 05 13:52Running 5 7:24v median +2:21
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Block 06 9:28Running 6 7:02v median +2:09
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Block 07 13:51Running 7 7:09v median +2:15
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Block 08 17:11Running 8 9:00v median +2:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:02
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.