The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London Olympia 2026, Gabriela Szmit & Tegan Heath crossed the line in 1:17:38: 101st of 404 women's teams, faster than 75% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 96% of the field beaten on the stations, against 53% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:56 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:10, ahead of 85% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Olympia gained about 1:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:47Running 1 6:07v median +0:24
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 5:32v median +0:05
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 5:40v median +0:02
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Block 04 8:54Running 4 5:44v median +0:02
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 6:01v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 5:42v median −0:03
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 5:39v median −0:07
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Block 08 10:34Running 8 7:09v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 403
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 403 women's teams who finished.