The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, Lincoln Gutherson & Adam Saunders crossed the line in 1:03:41: 73rd of 393 men's teams, faster than 81% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 85% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 62% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:10, ahead of 92% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 3:02.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:02Running 1 3:20v median −0:51
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Block 02 4:57Running 2 3:34v median −0:48
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Block 03 6:44Running 3 3:58v median −0:41
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Block 04 6:42Running 4 4:06v median −0:33
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Block 05 8:08Running 5 4:05v median −0:46
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Block 06 5:35Running 6 4:05v median −0:43
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Block 07 7:32Running 7 4:14v median −0:35
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Block 08 10:58Running 8 5:48v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 374
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 374 men's teams who finished.