The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Orin Ball & Dani Riordan finished in the top 10% of the field at Perth 2026, in 59:04 for 22nd of 409 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:57 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:08 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:21, was faster than 95% 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 6:59Running 1 3:16v median −1:01
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Block 02 6:11Running 2 4:32v median −1:08
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Block 03 7:30Running 3 4:56v median −1:10
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Block 04 6:30Running 4 4:41v median −1:20
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Block 05 8:39Running 5 4:47v median −1:26
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Block 06 6:12Running 6 4:35v median −1:36
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Block 07 6:36Running 7 4:24v median −1:15
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Block 08 7:10Running 8 3:52v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:21
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 403
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 403 mixed teams who finished.