The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael O'Brien & Tanya O'Brien finished 812th of 1,099 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:30:50.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:44 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:41 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 11:17, behind 85% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 2:11.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:59Running 1 5:23v median +0:37
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 5:42v median +0:43
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 5:58v median +0:45
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Block 04 10:21Running 4 6:00v median +0:47
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 6:05v median +0:42
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:55v median +0:35
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Block 07 10:21Running 7 6:03v median +0:43
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Block 08 12:30Running 8 8:05v median +0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:17
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.