The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kurt La Faber & Adam Havenaar finished 402nd of 664 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:19:55.
Legs and stations told different stories: 45% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:53 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:45 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 3:02 faster than the average race this season, by 682 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:38Running 1 4:42v median +0:36
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 4:41v median +0:10
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Block 03 8:06Running 3 4:54v median +0:04
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Block 04 8:11Running 4 4:54v median +0:00
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Block 05 9:55Running 5 5:02v median −0:04
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Block 06 6:23Running 6 5:03v median +0:01
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Block 07 10:05Running 7 5:25v median +0:20
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Block 08 13:54Running 8 7:25v median +0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 642
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 642 men's teams who finished.