The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Eimear O’Brien & Orlaith Damery at Sydney 2026: 1:08:25, 50th of 1,256 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:02 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:27 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:51, ahead of 96% of the field.
Sydney ran fast: the 1,108 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:18 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:02Running 1 3:35v median −1:24
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Block 02 5:19Running 2 3:52v median −1:21
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Block 03 8:18Running 3 4:08v median −1:17
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Block 04 8:02Running 4 4:16v median −1:13
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Block 05 9:00Running 5 4:12v median −1:27
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:28v median −1:11
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Block 07 7:08Running 7 4:25v median −1:15
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Block 08 9:55Running 8 6:19v median −1:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:51
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1220
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,220 women's teams who finished.