The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jake Hughes finished 506th of 897 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:27:51.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:13 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 5:08 faster at London Olympia 2026 than at Cardiff 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 4:38v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 4:40v median +0:08
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 4:57v median +0:05
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Block 04 10:56Running 4 5:06v median +0:13
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:21v median +0:19
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 5:17v median +0:23
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Block 07 11:47Running 7 5:19v median +0:25
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Block 08 15:50Running 8 7:40v median +0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:44
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.