The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:19:57 at Brisbane 2026 put Nick Howley & Melanie Howley 259th of 521 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 50% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:03. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 4:06v median −0:43
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 4:55v median −0:23
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Block 03 10:16Running 3 5:22v median −0:15
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Block 04 9:22Running 4 5:23v median −0:13
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Block 05 10:22Running 5 5:28v median −0:16
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 5:14v median −0:26
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 5:03v median −0:35
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Block 08 9:15Running 8 5:07v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:47
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 517
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 517 mixed teams who finished.