The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Tatham & Raeesa Chowdhury-King finished 581st of 887 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:24:22.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 18% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:03 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:09 worse 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 9:49Running 1 5:35v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 5:10v median +0:05
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 5:17v median +0:00
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 5:21v median +0:03
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:26v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:23v median +0:02
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Block 07 11:42Running 7 5:35v median +0:13
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Block 08 13:25Running 8 7:31v median +0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
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.