The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Furze finished 186th of 219 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:45:16.
Legs and stations told different stories: 36% of the field beaten on the runs, 7% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 6:57 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:43 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 10:02Running 1 5:11v median +0:28
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 5:00v median +0:25
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Block 03 11:04Running 3 5:07v median +0:10
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Block 04 14:23Running 4 5:14v median +0:17
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Block 05 10:59Running 5 5:39v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 5:21v median +0:23
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Block 07 12:49Running 7 5:41v median +0:45
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Block 08 22:15Running 8 7:34v median +0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 216
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 216 men who finished.