The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shu Kai, Michael Lee & Wing Yan, Kelly Tse finished 253rd of 342 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Hong Kong 2026, in 1:40:40.
Legs and stations told different stories: 42% of the field beaten on the runs, 15% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:57 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Hong Kong ran fast: the 489 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:04 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:26Running 1 4:18v median +0:01
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Block 02 8:06Running 2 4:54v median −0:07
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Block 03 11:11Running 3 5:28v median +0:09
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 5:23v median +0:03
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Block 05 11:31Running 5 5:23v median −0:01
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 6:19v median +0:57
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Block 07 11:49Running 7 5:16v median −0:07
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Block 08 16:04Running 8 9:02v median +1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:54
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 341
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 341 mixed teams who finished.