The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:12:52 at London Olympia 2026 put Simon Cooper 874th of 897 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:52 behind the median. A harder second half: 9:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:40, behind 93% of the field.
The field ran 1:54 faster at London Olympia 2026 than at London Excel 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:08Running 1 6:32v median +1:52
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Block 02 11:47Running 2 6:23v median +1:51
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Block 03 12:57Running 3 6:40v median +1:48
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Block 04 18:24Running 4 6:49v median +1:56
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Block 05 13:28Running 5 8:06v median +3:04
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Block 06 11:24Running 6 7:57v median +3:03
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Block 07 17:02Running 7 7:59v median +3:05
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Block 08 27:10Running 8 11:59v median +5:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:40
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.