The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:58 at Sydney 2026 put Matthew Parker & Lucy Parker 467th of 918 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 15% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:54 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:12Running 1 4:00v median −0:24
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 4:21v median −0:29
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Block 03 8:49Running 3 4:32v median −0:30
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Block 04 8:54Running 4 4:30v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:39v median −0:35
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 4:42v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 4:36v median −0:38
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Block 08 12:56Running 8 6:41v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:59
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.