The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Stockholm 2026, Etienne Niestadt & Sofie Rijnsaardt crossed the line in 59:15: 250th of 825 mixed teams, faster than 70% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 81% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 55% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:36 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:19 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 6:24Running 1 2:31v median −0:06
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Block 02 5:35Running 2 3:50v median −0:18
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Block 03 6:46Running 3 3:58v median −0:25
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Block 04 6:24Running 4 4:04v median −0:20
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Block 05 8:26Running 5 4:05v median −0:23
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Block 06 5:37Running 6 4:10v median −0:18
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Block 07 6:56Running 7 4:12v median −0:20
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Block 08 8:44Running 8 4:17v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:33
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.