The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dan Lovegrove & Sara Lovegrove finished 172nd of 359 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at EMEA London Olympia 2026, in 1:11:28, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 30% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:00. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:13 better against the middle of the field than the first.
EMEA London Olympia ran fast: the 247 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:15 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 4:26v median −0:17
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Block 02 6:42Running 2 4:25v median −0:09
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Block 03 8:49Running 3 4:30v median −0:16
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Block 04 8:27Running 4 4:28v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:42v median −0:12
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Block 06 6:20Running 6 4:33v median −0:18
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Block 07 8:30Running 7 4:27v median −0:27
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Block 08 10:25Running 8 6:01v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:35
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 358
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 358 mixed teams who finished.