The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cyndi Butcher & Nick Elliott finished in the top 10% of the field at Auckland 2026, in 1:10:40 for 40th of 542 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:58 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 4:07, was faster than 94% 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 8:29Running 1 4:46v median −1:15
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Block 02 6:42Running 2 4:37v median −0:56
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Block 03 8:12Running 3 5:11v median −0:55
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Block 04 7:49Running 4 4:58v median −1:18
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 5:28v median −1:01
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:05v median −1:22
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Block 07 9:26Running 7 5:25v median −1:03
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Block 08 9:27Running 8 5:47v median −1:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:07
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.