The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dave Waddington finished 791st of 897 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:49:26.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 9:49. Stronger after halfway: 8:03 better against the middle of the field than before it. 8:31 in the roxzone was slower than 86% of the field.
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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:47Running 1 5:59v median +1:19
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Block 02 8:25Running 2 5:31v median +0:59
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Block 03 10:21Running 3 5:40v median +0:48
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Block 04 21:41Running 4 6:20v median +1:27
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Block 05 11:38Running 5 6:21v median +1:19
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Block 06 9:18Running 6 6:22v median +1:28
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Block 07 12:38Running 7 5:54v median +1:00
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Block 08 16:14Running 8 8:27v median +1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:31
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.