The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:00 at London Olympia 2026 put Philip Herbert & Rachel Thomas 290th of 454 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 55% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 21% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:29. A harder second half: 1:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London Olympia gave the field time back: about 1:22 faster than the average race this season, by 1,146 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:37Running 1 5:13v median −0:12
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 5:10v median +0:00
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Block 03 9:05Running 3 5:07v median −0:15
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 5:10v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:26v median −0:01
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 5:32v median +0:11
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Block 07 11:04Running 7 5:30v median +0:10
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Block 08 12:30Running 8 7:18v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:23
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.