The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London Olympia 2026, Gregory Armstrong & Richard Burns crossed the line in 1:03:08: 133rd of 813 men's teams, faster than 84% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 88% of the field beaten on the runs, 59% on the stations. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:19 of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 3:49, ahead of 96% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London Olympia gained about 1:07.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:57Running 1 4:09v median −0:37
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Block 02 5:38Running 2 3:54v median −0:39
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Block 03 7:04Running 3 4:05v median −0:48
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Block 04 7:09Running 4 3:59v median −0:54
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Block 05 8:24Running 5 4:06v median −0:55
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Block 06 5:40Running 6 4:02v median −0:54
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Block 07 7:23Running 7 4:06v median −0:51
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 5:26v median −1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 806
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 806 men's teams who finished.