The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, Marissa Pignataro & Kaz Hageman crossed the line in 1:23:38: 310th of 693 women's teams, faster than 55% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:14 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:04 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 3:18 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 10:00Running 1 5:14v median +0:10
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 5:15v median +0:00
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Block 03 9:15Running 3 5:24v median −0:04
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Block 04 9:56Running 4 5:32v median −0:01
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Block 05 10:50Running 5 5:47v median +0:03
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 5:25v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 5:30v median −0:11
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Block 08 11:51Running 8 7:39v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:55
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.