The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cherise Mitchell & Ché Simms Stewart finished 628th of 1,099 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:24:30.
Legs and stations told different stories: 51% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:20 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:59Running 1 4:41v median −0:05
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Block 02 6:44Running 2 5:02v median +0:03
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 5:17v median +0:04
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Block 04 9:52Running 4 5:22v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:30v median +0:07
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 5:16v median −0:04
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Block 07 10:33Running 7 5:19v median −0:01
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Block 08 13:27Running 8 7:27v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:37
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.