The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mathieu Alex & Valentino Palmieri finished 253rd of 455 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at EMEA London Olympia 2026, in 1:04:53.
The runs carried this race: faster than 72% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 11% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 2:36 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:03 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced EMEA London Olympia gained about 3:55.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:29Running 1 3:38v median −0:31
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Block 02 5:26Running 2 3:43v median −0:17
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 3:52v median −0:18
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Block 04 7:09Running 4 3:52v median −0:21
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Block 05 8:37Running 5 4:12v median −0:06
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Block 06 5:30Running 6 3:54v median −0:23
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Block 07 7:28Running 7 3:58v median −0:21
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Block 08 10:02Running 8 5:26v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:10
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.