The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Ben Merrett & Col Kluger at Brisbane 2026: 1:01:13, 21st of 357 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:41 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:41 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:34, ahead of 86% of the field.
Brisbane ran fast: the 408 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:13 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:10Running 1 3:32v median −0:45
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Block 02 5:40Running 2 3:54v median −0:53
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Block 03 6:46Running 3 4:03v median −1:07
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Block 04 7:12Running 4 4:05v median −1:08
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Block 05 8:12Running 5 4:12v median −1:06
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Block 06 5:46Running 6 4:15v median −0:57
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Block 07 6:51Running 7 4:04v median −1:07
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Block 08 8:10Running 8 4:07v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 352
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 352 men's teams who finished.