The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ryan Steele & Kevin Cahill finished 249th of 598 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:09:17, faster than 58% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 32% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:11 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 3:02 faster than the average race this season, by 682 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:58Running 1 3:55v median −0:02
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 3:58v median −0:23
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Block 03 7:21Running 3 4:08v median −0:30
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Block 04 7:35Running 4 4:16v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:20v median −0:28
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Block 06 5:36Running 6 4:13v median −0:33
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 4:27v median −0:21
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 5:54v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:28
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 588
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 588 men's teams who finished.