The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:11:24 at Sydney 2026 put Samuel Crawford & Sarah Thong 229th of 918 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 75% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 91% of the field across all eight, against 61% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:00 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:16 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 2:11 faster than the average race this season, by 884 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:00Running 1 4:14v median −0:10
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Block 02 6:12Running 2 4:39v median −0:11
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Block 03 7:55Running 3 4:51v median −0:11
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Block 04 7:47Running 4 4:52v median −0:13
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Block 05 8:56Running 5 4:57v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:29Running 6 4:59v median −0:11
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Block 07 8:00Running 7 5:04v median −0:10
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Block 08 10:26Running 8 6:47v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:47
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.