The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London Olympia 2026, Sophie Bland & Connor Blundell crossed the line in 1:10:57: 81st of 454 mixed teams, faster than 82% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:46 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:08 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Olympia gained about 1:22.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:35Running 1 4:32v median −0:53
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Block 02 6:11Running 2 4:26v median −0:44
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 5:14v median −0:08
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Block 04 7:32Running 4 4:43v median −0:37
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:53v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:40v median −0:41
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 5:00v median −0:20
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Block 08 10:56Running 8 6:48v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:41
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 451
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 451 mixed teams who finished.