The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London Olympia 2026, Christopher Downhill & Katie Downhill crossed the line in 1:14:46: 284th of 887 mixed teams, faster than 68% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 82% of the field beaten on the stations, against 59% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 0:54 quicker than the median and 73rd of 887. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:15 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 9:04Running 1 5:15v median −0:02
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:48v median −0:17
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Block 03 7:59Running 3 5:05v median −0:12
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Block 04 8:33Running 4 5:16v median −0:02
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Block 05 9:55Running 5 5:37v median +0:13
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:06v median −0:15
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Block 07 8:50Running 7 5:02v median −0:20
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Block 08 10:40Running 8 6:49v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
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.