The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Laura Fransheska & Billy Parker at Sydney 2026: 1:03:42, 37th of 596 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:16 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:46 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:45, was faster than 93% of the field.
Sydney ran fast: the 884 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:11 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:55Running 1 3:44v median −0:48
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Block 02 5:46Running 2 3:54v median −1:03
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Block 03 6:56Running 3 3:59v median −1:09
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Block 04 6:29Running 4 3:54v median −1:17
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Block 05 8:14Running 5 3:53v median −1:26
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Block 06 5:23Running 6 3:54v median −1:21
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Block 07 6:53Running 7 3:55v median −1:22
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Block 08 9:29Running 8 5:28v median −1:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
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.