The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, Claire Sienkiewicz & Nick Savage crossed the line in 1:06:17: 41st of 366 mixed teams, faster than 89% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 95% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 71% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:47 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:30, ahead of 95% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 2:11.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:42Running 1 3:37v median −0:58
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Block 02 5:54Running 2 3:52v median −0:54
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Block 03 7:18Running 3 4:04v median −0:54
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Block 04 7:17Running 4 4:05v median −0:58
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Block 05 8:39Running 5 4:08v median −1:05
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Block 06 5:44Running 6 4:05v median −1:01
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Block 07 7:56Running 7 4:19v median −0:53
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Block 08 9:24Running 8 5:38v median −1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:30
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 358
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 358 mixed teams who finished.