The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Yasmin Pitts & Gil Hopley finished 690th of 918 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:27:15.
A station race more than a running one: 61% of the field beaten on the stations, against 19% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:35 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 2:49 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney ran fast: the 884 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:11 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 5:00v median +0:36
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 5:35v median +0:45
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 5:50v median +0:48
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Block 04 10:00Running 4 6:00v median +0:55
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 6:21v median +1:07
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 6:39v median +1:29
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Block 07 10:50Running 7 6:26v median +1:12
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Block 08 12:49Running 8 8:43v median +1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:18
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.