The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at EMEA London Olympia 2026, Matt Foreman & Joe Whitehead crossed the line in 58:24: 115th of 455 men's teams, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 54% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:22 better against the middle of the field than the first.
EMEA London Olympia gave the field time back: about 3:55 faster than the average race this season, by 345 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:25Running 1 3:38v median −0:31
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Block 02 5:04Running 2 3:33v median −0:27
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Block 03 6:16Running 3 3:44v median −0:26
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Block 04 6:49Running 4 3:49v median −0:24
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Block 05 8:04Running 5 3:45v median −0:33
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Block 06 5:28Running 6 3:48v median −0:29
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Block 07 6:45Running 7 3:48v median −0:31
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Block 08 8:51Running 8 5:10v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 454
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 454 men's teams who finished.