The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Kelly & Georgie Vesely finished in the top 10% of the field at Sydney 2026, in 53:37 for 3rd of 918 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:32 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:37 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:32, ahead of 99% of the field.
Sydney ran fast: the 884 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:11 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:27Running 1 2:51v median −1:33
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Block 02 4:42Running 2 3:18v median −1:32
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Block 03 5:44Running 3 3:30v median −1:32
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Block 04 5:30Running 4 3:23v median −1:42
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Block 05 7:24Running 5 3:33v median −1:41
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Block 06 4:33Running 6 3:28v median −1:42
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Block 07 5:48Running 7 3:24v median −1:50
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Block 08 8:06Running 8 4:44v median −2:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:32
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 909
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 909 mixed teams who finished.