The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nicholas Rose & Sarah Rose finished 361st of 596 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:24:18.
A station race more than a running one: 70% of the field beaten on the stations, against 29% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 1:48 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:03Running 1 4:59v median +0:27
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 5:11v median +0:14
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 5:38v median +0:30
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 6:07v median +0:56
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 6:15v median +0:56
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:54v median +0:39
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 6:03v median +0:46
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Block 08 12:18Running 8 8:12v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:43
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.