The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jess Roberts finished 548th of 758 women in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:44:23.
The stations carried this race: faster than 51% of the field across all eight, against 18% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:10 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:08 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:24 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 12:01Running 1 6:39v median +1:16
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Block 02 9:15Running 2 6:18v median +1:02
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Block 03 11:54Running 3 6:40v median +1:10
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Block 04 12:33Running 4 6:45v median +1:13
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Block 05 12:08Running 5 6:33v median +0:53
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Block 06 9:11Running 6 6:37v median +1:06
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Block 07 13:08Running 7 6:55v median +1:24
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Block 08 16:33Running 8 9:56v median +2:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:48
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 741
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 741 women who finished.