The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, Catherine Lyons & Niamh McEvoy crossed the line in 1:17:54: 333rd of 1,256 women's teams, faster than 74% of the field.
Stronger after halfway: 1:48 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 3:19 faster than the average race this season, by 1,108 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:02Running 1 5:01v median +0:02
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 4:50v median −0:23
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Block 03 8:26Running 3 4:48v median −0:37
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 5:09v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:01v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:10v median −0:29
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Block 07 8:27Running 7 5:10v median −0:30
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Block 08 11:11Running 8 7:09v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:50
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.