The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Owen Roberts finished 803rd of 897 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:51:01.
The runs carried this race: faster than 33% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 4% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 8:01 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 10:42 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:43Running 1 4:42v median +0:02
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Block 02 8:54Running 2 4:46v median +0:14
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Block 03 13:58Running 3 5:11v median +0:19
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Block 04 11:44Running 4 5:19v median +0:26
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 5:26v median +0:24
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Block 06 9:26Running 6 5:05v median +0:11
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Block 07 18:41Running 7 5:25v median +0:31
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Block 08 21:24Running 8 8:46v median +1:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:26
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.