The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:51:29 at London Olympia 2026 put Simon Neale 806th of 897 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 26% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 10:47. The race faded late: the second half went 14:28 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 5:03 faster at London Olympia 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:47Running 1 5:01v median +0:21
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Block 02 9:28Running 2 4:49v median +0:17
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Block 03 10:48Running 3 5:06v median +0:14
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Block 04 11:58Running 4 5:05v median +0:12
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:12v median +0:10
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 5:20v median +0:26
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Block 07 14:15Running 7 5:20v median +0:26
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Block 08 28:32Running 8 10:26v median +3:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:17
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.