The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Manase Talanoa & Atonio Talanoa finished 328th of 393 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:25:57.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:24 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney ran fast: the 682 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:02 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 5:04v median +0:53
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 5:28v median +1:06
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Block 03 8:28Running 3 5:29v median +0:50
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Block 04 7:53Running 4 5:15v median +0:36
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:29v median +0:38
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Block 06 10:41Running 6 8:47v median +3:59
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Block 07 11:29Running 7 6:28v median +1:39
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Block 08 12:32Running 8 8:13v median +1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:12
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.