The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christian Samaha & Marissa Samaha finished 520th of 918 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:20:29.
A harder second half: 1:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:42Running 1 4:38v median +0:14
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Block 02 6:40Running 2 4:53v median +0:03
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 4:59v median −0:03
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Block 04 8:40Running 4 5:16v median +0:11
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:35v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:29v median +0:19
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Block 07 9:38Running 7 5:18v median +0:04
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Block 08 12:00Running 8 7:51v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:49
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.