The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rosa Putland & Ian Spears finished 480th of 596 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:35:05.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:07. A harder second half: 5:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:12Running 1 4:53v median +0:21
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 5:41v median +0:44
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Block 03 9:33Running 3 6:05v median +0:57
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Block 04 11:02Running 4 6:16v median +1:05
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 6:58v median +1:39
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Block 06 8:40Running 6 6:43v median +1:28
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Block 07 12:24Running 7 7:03v median +1:46
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Block 08 14:47Running 8 9:51v median +2:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:29
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.