The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Richard Daniels & Zaid Al-Chalabi at London Olympia 2026: 57:36, 2nd of 171 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:57 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:29 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:28, was faster than 99% of the field.
London Olympia ran fast: the 1,281 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:07 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 7:45Running 1 3:40v median −1:15
-
Block 02 5:22Running 2 3:29v median −1:17
-
Block 03 6:36Running 3 3:39v median −1:17
-
Block 04 6:09Running 4 3:39v median −1:22
-
Block 05 8:01Running 5 3:41v median −1:31
-
Block 06 5:02Running 6 3:35v median −1:32
-
Block 07 6:30Running 7 3:38v median −1:29
-
Block 08 8:50Running 8 4:45v median −2:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:28
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.