The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:06:00 at Brisbane 2026 put Mathew O'Connor & Lachlan Barkla 71st of 357 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 80% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 46% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:32 quicker than the median and 74th of 357. Stronger after halfway: 2:50 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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
-
Block 01 7:20Running 1 3:32v median −0:45
-
Block 02 6:11Running 2 4:00v median −0:47
-
Block 03 8:20Running 3 4:38v median −0:32
-
Block 04 7:39Running 4 4:05v median −1:08
-
Block 05 8:41Running 5 4:14v median −1:04
-
Block 06 5:53Running 6 4:18v median −0:54
-
Block 07 7:12Running 7 4:16v median −0:55
-
Block 08 8:41Running 8 4:28v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:12
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.