The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Phillip Smyth & Shenea Smyth finished 788th of 918 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:34:49.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:23 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 11:15, behind 90% of the field.
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 10:13Running 1 5:45v median +1:21
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 5:51v median +1:01
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Block 03 9:19Running 3 5:52v median +0:50
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Block 04 10:58Running 4 6:08v median +1:03
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Block 05 11:09Running 5 6:23v median +1:09
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Block 06 8:28Running 6 6:29v median +1:19
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Block 07 11:08Running 7 6:32v median +1:18
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Block 08 14:41Running 8 10:08v median +2:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:15
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.