The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Donna Santy & Kris Mercado finished 324th of 342 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Hong Kong 2026, in 2:04:43.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 6:49 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 16:51, behind 90% of the field.
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 10:32Running 1 5:43v median +1:26
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Block 02 11:02Running 2 8:12v median +3:11
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Block 03 12:10Running 3 7:19v median +2:00
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Block 04 15:07Running 4 7:44v median +2:24
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Block 05 13:32Running 5 7:35v median +2:11
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Block 06 9:55Running 6 7:38v median +2:16
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Block 07 19:06Running 7 7:41v median +2:18
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Block 08 16:37Running 8 10:27v median +2:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:51
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.