The race, in three figures
The race, in words
tom walton & Georgia Tooth finished 587th of 887 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:24:35.
A station race more than a running one: 57% of the field beaten on the stations, against 26% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 3:26 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:19Running 1 5:27v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 5:13v median +0:08
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 5:56v median +0:39
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 5:35v median +0:17
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 6:12v median +0:48
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 6:11v median +0:50
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Block 07 10:29Running 7 6:26v median +1:04
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Block 08 13:37Running 8 8:42v median +1:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:29
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.