The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Auckland 2026, Bianca Hewitson & Leonard Thorby crossed the line in 1:13:13: 68th of 542 mixed teams, faster than 88% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 69% on the stations. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:35 ahead of the median.
Auckland cost the whole field time: about 3:46 more than the average race this season, going by 311 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:43Running 1 5:26v median −0:35
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:37v median −0:56
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Block 03 8:07Running 3 4:43v median −1:23
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Block 04 8:08Running 4 4:44v median −1:32
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Block 05 9:37Running 5 4:57v median −1:32
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 4:55v median −1:32
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 5:03v median −1:25
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Block 08 10:23Running 8 5:44v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:06
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.