The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, Jenny Mistry & Joel Jones crossed the line in 1:13:41: 299th of 918 mixed teams, faster than 67% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:16 from the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 2:11.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:08Running 1 3:56v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:05Running 2 4:12v median −0:38
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Block 03 8:09Running 3 4:27v median −0:35
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:31v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:49Running 5 5:02v median −0:12
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:35v median −0:35
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 4:39v median −0:35
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Block 08 10:56Running 8 6:29v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:49
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.