The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Scott & Ajay Puafisi finished 293rd of 368 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:29:28.
A station race more than a running one: 46% of the field beaten on the stations, against 9% on the runs. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 0:30. A harder second half: 2:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 3:02 faster than the average race this season, by 682 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:11Running 1 5:02v median +0:43
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 5:34v median +1:00
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 6:17v median +1:28
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 6:09v median +1:14
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 6:21v median +1:13
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Block 06 8:39Running 6 6:26v median +1:25
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Block 07 10:20Running 7 6:18v median +1:16
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Block 08 13:38Running 8 9:03v median +1:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:03
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 363
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 363 men's teams who finished.