The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:07 at Hong Kong 2026 put Wayne Smal & Tracey Smal 857th of 1,174 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 46% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 10% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:49. A harder second half: 1:31 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 9:12Running 1 4:39v median +0:12
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 5:18v median +0:06
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Block 03 10:56Running 3 5:31v median +0:05
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Block 04 12:41Running 4 5:35v median +0:07
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Block 05 10:49Running 5 5:31v median −0:01
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:38v median +0:05
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Block 07 13:03Running 7 5:40v median +0:06
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Block 08 18:12Running 8 8:21v median +0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:27
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.