The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:12:17 at London Olympia 2026 put Michael Ziegler & Marina Esch 219th of 887 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 75% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 90% of the field across all eight, against 59% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:51 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:18 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:46Running 1 4:56v median −0:21
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 4:58v median −0:07
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 5:06v median −0:11
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Block 04 8:16Running 4 5:09v median −0:09
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 5:21v median −0:03
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 5:14v median −0:07
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Block 07 8:27Running 7 5:14v median −0:08
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Block 08 11:01Running 8 7:02v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:46
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 878
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 878 mixed teams who finished.