The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Richardson & Laura Richardson finished in the top 10% of the field at Auckland 2026, in 1:11:49 for 53rd of 542 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:53 quicker than the median and 77th of 542. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:39 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 3:39, ahead of 97% 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 8:53Running 1 5:01v median −1:00
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:44v median −0:49
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Block 03 8:39Running 3 5:11v median −0:55
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Block 04 7:51Running 4 4:55v median −1:21
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Block 05 9:31Running 5 5:10v median −1:19
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 5:07v median −1:20
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Block 07 9:33Running 7 5:09v median −1:19
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Block 08 10:06Running 8 5:40v median −1:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:39
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.