The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:18:18 at London Olympia 2026 put James Lewis 879th of 897 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 8:46. The race faded late: the second half went 10:49 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 8:45 in the roxzone was slower than 88% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Olympia gained about 0:53. 45:00 slower than at London 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:42Running 1 5:38v median +0:58
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Block 02 11:38Running 2 6:23v median +1:51
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Block 03 14:47Running 3 7:51v median +2:59
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Block 04 19:30Running 4 7:50v median +2:57
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Block 05 13:46Running 5 8:00v median +2:58
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Block 06 11:40Running 6 7:37v median +2:43
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Block 07 16:35Running 7 7:50v median +2:56
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Block 08 31:03Running 8 14:58v median +8:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:45
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.