The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Neil Curtis & Helen Saunders finished 160th of 213 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:31:47.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:16 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London Olympia ran fast: the 1,146 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:22 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:10Running 1 5:53v median +0:30
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Block 02 7:40Running 2 5:31v median +0:26
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 5:38v median +0:18
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 5:47v median +0:23
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Block 05 11:13Running 5 5:53v median +0:22
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Block 06 8:31Running 6 6:11v median +0:44
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Block 07 12:35Running 7 6:00v median +0:30
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Block 08 14:52Running 8 8:30v median +0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:46
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 212
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 212 mixed teams who finished.