The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Helen Connolly & Shaun Kenward finished 129th of 546 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Perth 2026, in 1:13:59, faster than 76% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 83% of the field beaten on the runs, 53% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 3:24 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:33Running 1 4:16v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 5:24v median −0:26
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:25v median −0:48
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Block 04 9:37Running 4 5:34v median −0:44
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:10v median −1:12
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Block 06 7:11Running 6 5:12v median −1:06
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Block 07 8:51Running 7 4:40v median −1:06
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Block 08 8:37Running 8 4:10v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:39
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.