The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sara Shoman finished 696th of 758 women in the Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 2:04:34.
Legs and stations told different stories: 27% of the field beaten on the runs, 4% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 8:17 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:01 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 12:01Running 1 5:58v median +0:35
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Block 02 9:15Running 2 5:50v median +0:34
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Block 03 13:16Running 3 6:01v median +0:31
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Block 04 21:07Running 4 6:09v median +0:37
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Block 05 12:16Running 5 6:24v median +0:44
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Block 06 9:23Running 6 6:15v median +0:44
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Block 07 17:42Running 7 6:32v median +1:01
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Block 08 22:20Running 8 9:30v median +1:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:24
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.