The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Lumeng Zhang & Chao Liao at Auckland 2026: 1:10:19, 37th of 542 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:00 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:23 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:01, was faster than 95% of the field.
This was a slow day in Auckland. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 3:46.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:52Running 1 4:54v median −1:07
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 4:38v median −0:55
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Block 03 8:31Running 3 5:12v median −0:54
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Block 04 7:52Running 4 4:53v median −1:23
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 5:07v median −1:22
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 5:09v median −1:18
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Block 07 8:49Running 7 5:19v median −1:09
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Block 08 9:02Running 8 5:33v median −1:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:01
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.