The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, Melanie Coyne & Zoe Coyne crossed the line in 1:22:55: 293rd of 693 women's teams, faster than 58% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 84% of the field across all eight, against 47% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:58 quicker than the median and 16th of 693. A harder second half: 1:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 3:19 faster than the average race this season, by 1,108 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:45Running 1 5:13v median +0:09
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 5:15v median +0:00
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Block 03 8:20Running 3 5:28v median +0:00
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Block 04 9:16Running 4 5:47v median +0:14
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 5:57v median +0:13
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Block 06 7:11Running 6 5:45v median +0:05
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Block 07 8:57Running 7 5:51v median +0:10
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Block 08 12:42Running 8 7:48v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:36
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.