The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Melinna Furst & Sarah Rowson finished 314th of 1,256 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:17:18, faster than 75% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 80% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 55% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:32 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney ran fast: the 1,108 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:19 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 4:23v median −0:36
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Block 02 6:12Running 2 4:40v median −0:33
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Block 03 8:02Running 3 4:40v median −0:45
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 4:47v median −0:42
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 4:57v median −0:42
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 5:03v median −0:36
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 4:59v median −0:41
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Block 08 11:03Running 8 6:57v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:19
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.