The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:12:39 at Sydney 2026 put Jennifer Shu & William Zhang 274th of 918 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 70% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 91% of the field across all eight, against 54% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:58 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:05 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 8:44Running 1 4:40v median +0:16
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:53v median +0:03
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Block 03 7:46Running 3 4:51v median −0:11
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Block 04 7:47Running 4 5:01v median −0:04
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Block 05 9:17Running 5 5:08v median −0:06
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Block 06 6:04Running 6 4:51v median −0:19
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Block 07 8:09Running 7 5:11v median −0:03
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Block 08 10:44Running 8 7:00v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:48
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.