The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Erikka McGill & Christopher Downey finished 68th of 366 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:09:13, faster than 81% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 89% of the field beaten on the runs, 62% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:33 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:43 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Sydney ran fast: the 884 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:11 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:22Running 1 4:10v median −0:25
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 4:09v median −0:37
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Block 03 7:14Running 3 4:09v median −0:49
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Block 04 7:54Running 4 4:06v median −0:57
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 4:09v median −1:04
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Block 06 5:47Running 6 4:13v median −0:53
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Block 07 7:47Running 7 4:17v median −0:55
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Block 08 10:34Running 8 6:01v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:13
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.