The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark McLaughlin & Michael Thomson finished in the top 10% of the field at Brisbane 2026, in 1:00:22 for 38th of 507 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:42 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:46 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:16, ahead of 89% of the field.
Brisbane gave the field time back: about 1:13 faster than the average race this season, by 408 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:42Running 1 3:54v median −0:16
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Block 02 5:44Running 2 4:02v median −0:41
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Block 03 6:37Running 3 4:11v median −0:58
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Block 04 6:27Running 4 4:09v median −1:01
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Block 05 8:21Running 5 4:16v median −0:59
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Block 06 5:29Running 6 4:13v median −0:56
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Block 07 6:51Running 7 4:16v median −0:52
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Block 08 8:02Running 8 4:13v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:16
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 506
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 506 men's teams who finished.