The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:42:37 at Hong Kong 2026 put Meredith Watson & Martin Middleton 829th of 1,174 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 51% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:34 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Hong Kong gave the field time back: about 1:04 faster than the average race this season, by 489 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:50Running 1 5:23v median +0:56
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 5:56v median +0:44
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 6:15v median +0:49
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Block 04 10:45Running 4 6:25v median +0:57
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Block 05 12:06Running 5 6:36v median +1:04
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Block 06 8:30Running 6 6:32v median +0:59
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Block 07 12:03Running 7 6:37v median +1:03
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Block 08 14:48Running 8 9:12v median +1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:54
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1169
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,169 mixed teams who finished.