The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Daphne Kelly & Colette Grieve finished 1,060th of 1,256 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:39:07.
A station race more than a running one: 43% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:53 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 11:36, behind 85% of the field.
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 10:01Running 1 5:39v median +0:40
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 6:14v median +1:01
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Block 03 10:24Running 3 6:50v median +1:25
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Block 04 12:01Running 4 6:59v median +1:30
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Block 05 12:02Running 5 7:03v median +1:24
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Block 06 8:54Running 6 7:07v median +1:28
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Block 07 11:37Running 7 7:12v median +1:32
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Block 08 14:57Running 8 10:48v median +2:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:36
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.