The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eibhlis McDonald & David O Hanlon finished 374th of 918 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:15:51, faster than 59% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 64% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:33 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:17 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:53Running 1 4:34v median +0:10
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 4:52v median +0:02
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Block 03 8:21Running 3 4:49v median −0:13
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Block 04 8:39Running 4 4:48v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 4:52v median −0:22
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:41v median −0:29
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 4:44v median −0:30
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Block 08 11:22Running 8 6:28v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:01
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.