The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Gladman & Jacinta Barry finished 809th of 918 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:37:21.
The stations carried this race: faster than 29% of the field across all eight, against 7% on the runs. A harder second half: 4:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:58 in the roxzone was slower than 87% 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 8:53Running 1 4:42v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:56Running 2 6:02v median +1:12
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Block 03 10:33Running 3 6:37v median +1:35
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Block 04 11:01Running 4 6:58v median +1:53
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Block 05 11:37Running 5 6:54v median +1:40
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Block 06 8:47Running 6 6:49v median +1:39
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Block 07 11:58Running 7 7:38v median +2:24
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Block 08 15:47Running 8 10:52v median +3:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:58
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.