The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London Olympia 2026, Michael Young crossed the line in 1:14:22: 178th of 897 men, faster than 80% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:59 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:09 better 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. An improvement of 3:20 on Katowice 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:59Running 1 4:44v median +0:04
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 4:09v median −0:23
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Block 03 8:46Running 3 4:37v median −0:15
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 4:29v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:09Running 5 4:47v median −0:15
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 4:33v median −0:21
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 4:35v median −0:19
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Block 08 11:36Running 8 6:16v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:00
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 882
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 882 men who finished.