The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oliver Marshall & Alex Clarke-Dowson finished 283rd of 813 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at London Olympia 2026, in 1:08:37, faster than 65% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 29% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:22. A harder second half: 3:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London Olympia gave the field time back: about 1:07 faster than the average race this season, by 1,281 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 4:32v median −0:14
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Block 02 5:33Running 2 4:00v median −0:33
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Block 03 6:59Running 3 4:10v median −0:43
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Block 04 7:09Running 4 4:06v median −0:47
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Block 05 8:30Running 5 4:14v median −0:47
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Block 06 5:46Running 6 4:11v median −0:45
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Block 07 10:16Running 7 4:20v median −0:37
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Block 08 11:44Running 8 5:48v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:21
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.