The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London Olympia 2026, Christina Cassar & Mark Cassar crossed the line in 1:13:36: 110th of 454 mixed teams, faster than 76% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 89% of the field beaten on the runs, 46% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:32 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:03 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 8:40Running 1 4:25v median −1:00
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 4:20v median −0:50
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 4:23v median −0:59
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:27v median −0:53
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 4:38v median −0:49
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:36v median −0:45
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 4:32v median −0:48
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Block 08 11:09Running 8 6:23v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:16
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.