The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Athens 2026, Mike Blackmann & Nathalia Blackmann crossed the line in 1:14:38: 146th of 367 mixed teams, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. The sled push cost the most time: 1:02 slower than the median.
Athens ran fast: the 157 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:09 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:45Running 1 5:41v median −0:12
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 4:54v median −0:10
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Block 03 8:01Running 3 4:44v median −0:35
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Block 04 8:37Running 4 4:52v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 5:02v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:32Running 6 4:57v median −0:18
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 4:53v median −0:20
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Block 08 8:37Running 8 4:52v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:40
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 367
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 367 mixed teams who finished.