The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ian Southall & Amy-Michelle Southall finished 404th of 546 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Perth 2026, in 1:32:28.
A station race more than a running one: 41% of the field beaten on the stations, against 20% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:48. The race faded late: the second half went 4:09 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:04Running 1 4:48v median +0:22
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Block 02 8:17Running 2 6:24v median +0:34
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Block 03 10:40Running 3 7:06v median +0:53
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Block 04 11:34Running 4 7:30v median +1:12
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Block 05 12:30Running 5 7:35v median +1:13
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Block 06 10:08Running 6 7:35v median +1:17
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Block 07 12:02Running 7 7:01v median +1:15
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Block 08 11:50Running 8 6:51v median +1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:26
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.