The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:48 at Sydney 2026 put Nathanael VEIKKANEN & Gerarde Carlton 538th of 598 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 37% of the field beaten on the stations, against 7% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 4:46 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 11:22 in the roxzone was slower than 94% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 3:02.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:33Running 1 4:40v median +0:43
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 5:15v median +0:54
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 5:50v median +1:12
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Block 04 9:53Running 4 6:01v median +1:20
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Block 05 11:38Running 5 7:13v median +2:25
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Block 06 8:28Running 6 6:40v median +1:54
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Block 07 10:26Running 7 6:26v median +1:38
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Block 08 13:06Running 8 9:05v median +2:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:22
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.