The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christopher Hammond finished 698th of 716 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 2:08:46.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 5:50 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:05 better against the middle of the field than the first. 10:31 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
The field ran 4:06 faster at London Olympia 2026 than at Manchester 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:37Running 1 8:32v median +3:49
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Block 02 11:57Running 2 6:45v median +2:09
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Block 03 13:23Running 3 7:10v median +2:18
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Block 04 18:33Running 4 7:21v median +2:29
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Block 05 13:21Running 5 7:31v median +2:28
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Block 06 11:13Running 6 7:35v median +2:42
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Block 07 15:08Running 7 7:37v median +2:43
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Block 08 21:11Running 8 11:04v median +4:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:31
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.