The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Julien Dong & Emilie Jia finished 1,008th of 1,174 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Hong Kong 2026, in 1:53:08.
A station race more than a running one: 44% of the field beaten on the stations, against 9% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 6:16 better against the middle of the field than before it. 18:45 in the roxzone was slower than 95% 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 9:41Running 1 4:44v median +0:17
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Block 02 8:33Running 2 5:39v median +0:27
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Block 03 13:08Running 3 7:48v median +2:22
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Block 04 13:00Running 4 9:29v median +4:01
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Block 05 13:39Running 5 8:32v median +3:00
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Block 06 9:08Running 6 6:51v median +1:18
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Block 07 11:13Running 7 6:14v median +0:40
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Block 08 16:08Running 8 9:54v median +2:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 18:45
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.