The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:07:35 at London Olympia 2026 put Russell Smith & Ben Weeks 274th of 484 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 60% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:10 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:16 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Olympia gained about 1:12.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:01Running 1 4:08v median −0:06
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Block 02 6:23Running 2 3:53v median −0:09
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Block 03 7:52Running 3 4:03v median −0:14
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Block 04 7:07Running 4 4:06v median −0:10
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Block 05 8:28Running 5 4:11v median −0:09
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Block 06 5:50Running 6 4:06v median −0:11
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Block 07 8:28Running 7 4:11v median −0:08
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Block 08 11:19Running 8 5:53v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 483
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 483 men's teams who finished.