The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laura Mundy & Steven King finished 803rd of 918 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:36:38.
A station race more than a running one: 30% of the field beaten on the stations, against 9% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 11:45, behind 92% of the field.
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 9:49Running 1 5:19v median +0:55
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 6:12v median +1:22
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Block 03 10:04Running 3 6:35v median +1:33
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Block 04 11:05Running 4 6:31v median +1:26
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Block 05 11:48Running 5 6:55v median +1:41
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 7:00v median +1:50
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Block 07 11:52Running 7 7:02v median +1:48
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Block 08 13:47Running 8 9:35v median +2:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:45
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.