The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kiet Tran & Julia Nguyen finished 482nd of 596 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:35:09.
A station race more than a running one: 36% of the field beaten on the stations, against 15% on the runs. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:59 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:07 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 9:53Running 1 5:31v median +0:59
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 6:07v median +1:10
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Block 03 10:53Running 3 6:18v median +1:10
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Block 04 10:37Running 4 6:32v median +1:21
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Block 05 11:29Running 5 6:48v median +1:29
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 6:37v median +1:22
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Block 07 11:37Running 7 6:38v median +1:21
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Block 08 13:58Running 8 9:24v median +2:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:35
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.