The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Emma Kurtz & Mathew Kurtz finished 927th of 1,099 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:37:01.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:41 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:54 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 9:18Running 1 5:07v median +0:21
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Block 02 7:22Running 2 5:25v median +0:26
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Block 03 9:40Running 3 6:03v median +0:50
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Block 04 11:08Running 4 6:13v median +1:00
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:29v median +1:06
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 6:25v median +1:05
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Block 07 12:14Running 7 6:17v median +0:57
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Block 08 17:01Running 8 10:47v median +3:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:33
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.