The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London Olympia 2026, Emma Viant & Victoria Ritchie crossed the line in 1:25:26: 84th of 174 women's teams, faster than 52% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 88% of the field beaten on the stations, against 25% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:52 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:28 better against the middle of the field than the first.
London Olympia ran fast: the 1,391 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:39 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:23Running 1 6:04v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 5:49v median +0:25
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 6:06v median +0:30
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Block 04 10:28Running 4 6:29v median +0:48
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Block 05 11:09Running 5 6:30v median +0:41
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 6:28v median +0:39
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 6:31v median +0:42
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Block 08 12:31Running 8 8:23v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:10
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 173
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 173 women's teams who finished.