The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, Luke Van Luyn & Samantha Hilster crossed the line in 1:10:58: 171st of 1,099 mixed teams, faster than 84% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:46 quicker than the median and 201st of 1,099. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Sydney ran fast: the 884 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:11 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 4:34v median −0:12
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 4:27v median −0:32
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Block 03 7:33Running 3 4:36v median −0:37
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Block 04 7:25Running 4 4:23v median −0:50
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:39v median −0:44
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:30v median −0:50
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Block 07 8:06Running 7 4:36v median −0:44
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Block 08 10:55Running 8 6:36v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:32
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.