The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, Lachlan Taylor & Elissa Marshall crossed the line in 1:16:00: 345th of 1,099 mixed teams, faster than 69% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 80% of the field across all eight, against 58% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:02 quicker than the median and 119th of 1,099. Stronger after halfway: 1:59 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:52Running 1 4:37v median −0:09
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:50v median −0:09
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Block 03 7:48Running 3 5:02v median −0:11
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Block 04 8:56Running 4 5:07v median −0:06
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 5:11v median −0:12
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 5:04v median −0:16
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 5:18v median −0:02
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Block 08 11:15Running 8 7:19v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:47
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.