The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Grace Donaldson & Samson Alderman finished 64th of 596 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:06:43, faster than 89% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:15 quicker than the median and 46th of 596. Stronger after halfway: 1:21 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 7:10, was faster than 88% 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 7:59Running 1 4:07v median −0:25
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Block 02 5:53Running 2 4:24v median −0:33
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Block 03 7:06Running 3 4:22v median −0:46
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Block 04 7:05Running 4 4:25v median −0:46
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Block 05 8:50Running 5 4:34v median −0:45
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Block 06 5:32Running 6 4:21v median −0:54
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Block 07 7:29Running 7 4:30v median −0:47
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Block 08 9:48Running 8 5:48v median −1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
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.