The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Riga 2026, Elizabeth Courtney & Simon Courtney crossed the line in 1:13:03: 144th of 477 mixed teams, faster than 70% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:15 from the median. A harder second half: 1:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:52Running 1 5:45v median −0:33
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 4:52v median −0:41
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Block 03 8:18Running 3 5:06v median −0:44
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Block 04 8:28Running 4 5:10v median −0:36
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:09v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:50Running 6 5:21v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 5:14v median −0:33
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Block 08 9:21Running 8 5:05v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:23
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 476
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 476 mixed teams who finished.