The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robert Derry finished 891st of 897 men in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 2:42:22.
The wall balls cost the most time: 11:12 slower than the median. A harder second half: 30:15 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 31:22, behind 99% 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 11:19Running 1 5:59v median +1:19
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Block 02 10:55Running 2 6:18v median +1:46
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Block 03 14:58Running 3 6:42v median +1:50
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Block 04 19:41Running 4 7:09v median +2:16
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Block 05 12:17Running 5 6:46v median +1:44
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Block 06 9:54Running 6 7:02v median +2:08
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Block 07 21:24Running 7 7:12v median +2:18
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Block 08 30:40Running 8 12:09v median +5:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 31:22
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.