The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Sophie Pinch-Jones & Drew Waters at Perth 2026: 1:05:32, 34th of 546 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:57 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:47 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:45, was faster than 96% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Perth gained about 1:20.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:35Running 1 3:36v median −0:50
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:41v median −1:09
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Block 03 8:21Running 3 4:59v median −1:14
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Block 04 7:49Running 4 4:49v median −1:29
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Block 05 9:23Running 5 5:00v median −1:22
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 4:51v median −1:27
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Block 07 7:38Running 7 4:22v median −1:24
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Block 08 7:34Running 8 4:02v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:45
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 538
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 538 mixed teams who finished.