The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, Catherine Mullen & Kirsty Marshall crossed the line in 1:17:41: 170th of 693 women's teams, faster than 76% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 79% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 57% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:33 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 3:19.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 4:30v median −0:34
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 4:43v median −0:32
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Block 03 8:48Running 3 4:41v median −0:47
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Block 04 9:11Running 4 4:53v median −0:40
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 5:04v median −0:40
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Block 06 6:37Running 6 5:03v median −0:37
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 5:05v median −0:36
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Block 08 11:13Running 8 6:57v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:08
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 671
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 671 women's teams who finished.