The race, in three figures
The race, in words
56:15 won the Doubles Open division at London Olympia 2026 for Marcus Funken & Mat Lock, first of 171 men's teams.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:14 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:16 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:39, ahead of 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Olympia gained about 1:07.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:12Running 1 3:36v median −1:19
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Block 02 5:17Running 2 3:29v median −1:17
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Block 03 6:04Running 3 3:32v median −1:24
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Block 04 6:26Running 4 3:41v median −1:20
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Block 05 7:39Running 5 3:38v median −1:34
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Block 06 5:09Running 6 3:38v median −1:29
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Block 07 6:17Running 7 3:42v median −1:25
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Block 08 8:40Running 8 4:58v median −2:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:39
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 170
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 170 men's teams who finished.