The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Darney & Christina Darney finished in the top 10% of the field at Auckland 2026, in 1:09:26 for 31st of 542 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:28 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:38 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:54, ahead of 96% of the field.
Auckland ran slow: the 311 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:46 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 5:28v median −0:33
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 4:56v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 4:59v median −1:07
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Block 04 7:44Running 4 5:06v median −1:10
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 5:10v median −1:19
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 5:06v median −1:21
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Block 07 8:03Running 7 5:16v median −1:12
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 5:28v median −1:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:54
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 542
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 542 mixed teams who finished.