The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sophie Gardiner finished 673rd of 758 women in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:59:48.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:50. A harder second half: 11:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London Olympia ran fast: the 1,083 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:28 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:40Running 1 6:35v median +1:12
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Block 02 9:56Running 2 6:18v median +1:02
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Block 03 12:33Running 3 6:50v median +1:20
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Block 04 15:00Running 4 6:32v median +1:00
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Block 05 12:07Running 5 6:50v median +1:10
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Block 06 10:59Running 6 8:07v median +2:36
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Block 07 13:51Running 7 6:37v median +1:06
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Block 08 25:05Running 8 10:16v median +2:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:45
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.