The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Patrice Lynch & Cathal Downes at Sydney 2026: 1:07:26, 82nd of 1,099 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:04 quicker than the median and 54th of 1,099. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:13 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 7:04, was faster than 89% of the field.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 2:11 faster than the average race this season, by 884 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:58Running 1 4:04v median −0:42
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Block 02 5:32Running 2 4:15v median −0:44
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Block 03 7:36Running 3 4:18v median −0:55
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Block 04 6:43Running 4 4:10v median −1:03
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Block 05 8:58Running 5 4:31v median −0:52
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Block 06 5:55Running 6 4:19v median −1:01
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Block 07 7:44Running 7 4:28v median −0:52
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Block 08 10:04Running 8 6:06v median −1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:04
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1075
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,075 mixed teams who finished.