The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Sam Nicholson & Amy Jackson at Sydney 2026: 58:26, 16th of 596 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:17 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:28 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:36, was faster than 99% of the field.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 2:11 faster than the average race this season, by 884 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:40Running 1 2:48v median −1:44
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Block 02 4:59Running 2 3:13v median −1:44
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Block 03 6:39Running 3 3:27v median −1:41
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Block 04 7:02Running 4 3:22v median −1:49
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Block 05 7:35Running 5 3:21v median −1:58
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Block 06 4:36Running 6 3:21v median −1:54
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Block 07 6:29Running 7 3:32v median −1:45
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Block 08 8:59Running 8 4:56v median −2:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:36
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 576
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 576 mixed teams who finished.