The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joshua Bell & Taylah Bacon finished 604th of 1,099 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:23:41.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:44. A harder second half: 2:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:59Running 1 4:44v median −0:02
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 5:02v median +0:03
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 5:22v median +0:09
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 5:29v median +0:16
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:42v median +0:19
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 6:00v median +0:40
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Block 07 9:47Running 7 5:22v median +0:02
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Block 08 13:03Running 8 7:39v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:40
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.