The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Francis BELL & Ian Thomas finished in the top 10% of the field at Brisbane 2026, in 56:52 for 4th of 257 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:51 quicker than the median and 23rd of 257. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:27 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:34, was faster than 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Brisbane gained about 1:13.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:09Running 1 3:41v median −0:35
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Block 02 5:20Running 2 3:56v median −0:54
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Block 03 6:18Running 3 3:58v median −1:20
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Block 04 6:10Running 4 4:00v median −1:18
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Block 05 7:43Running 5 3:57v median −1:25
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Block 06 5:39Running 6 4:14v median −1:01
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Block 07 6:32Running 7 3:58v median −1:16
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Block 08 7:37Running 8 4:03v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 255
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 255 men's teams who finished.