The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Blair MacDonald & Clare MacDonald finished 176th of 488 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Katowice 2026, in 1:12:20, faster than 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 0:37 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Katowice ran fast: the 260 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:52 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:13Running 1 5:11v median −0:29
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 4:54v median −0:24
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Block 03 8:10Running 3 4:51v median −0:42
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Block 04 8:46Running 4 5:02v median −0:29
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Block 05 9:47Running 5 5:22v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 5:03v median −0:34
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Block 07 8:58Running 7 5:03v median −0:36
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Block 08 9:56Running 8 5:12v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:31
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 486
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 486 mixed teams who finished.