The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alana Francis & Victoria Lopes finished 164th of 1,256 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:12:56, faster than 87% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 65% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:40 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 7:11, was faster than 93% 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 9:14Running 1 4:30v median −0:29
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 4:28v median −0:45
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Block 03 8:12Running 3 4:31v median −0:54
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Block 04 8:06Running 4 4:33v median −0:56
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:29v median −1:10
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:31v median −1:08
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Block 07 8:18Running 7 4:42v median −0:58
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Block 08 10:05Running 8 6:17v median −1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:11
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.