The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sophia Parsons & Matt Foster finished 1,089th of 1,099 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 2:15:13.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:28 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 14:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 14:43 in the roxzone was slower than 98% of the field.
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 11:31Running 1 6:39v median +1:53
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Block 02 9:15Running 2 7:00v median +2:01
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Block 03 13:01Running 3 7:22v median +2:09
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Block 04 16:43Running 4 9:16v median +4:03
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Block 05 16:48Running 5 11:23v median +6:00
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Block 06 10:46Running 6 8:15v median +2:55
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Block 07 16:56Running 7 10:39v median +5:19
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Block 08 25:41Running 8 16:33v median +9:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:43
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.