The race, in three figures
The race, in words
58:18 at Stockholm 2026 put Francois Marais & Anika Spies 194th of 825 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 77% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 59% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:08 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:59, was faster than 92% of the field.
Stockholm ran slow: the 745 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:59 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:35Running 1 2:36v median −0:01
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Block 02 5:49Running 2 3:56v median −0:12
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Block 03 6:46Running 3 4:00v median −0:23
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Block 04 6:48Running 4 4:05v median −0:19
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Block 05 8:17Running 5 4:04v median −0:24
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Block 06 5:29Running 6 4:00v median −0:28
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Block 07 6:33Running 7 4:08v median −0:24
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Block 08 8:11Running 8 4:09v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:59
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 825
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 825 mixed teams who finished.