The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jaimee Saunders & Matt Saunders finished 482nd of 542 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Auckland 2026, in 1:49:30.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:53 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 8:58 in the roxzone was slower than 87% of the field.
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 12:13Running 1 8:07v median +2:06
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Block 02 10:00Running 2 7:34v median +2:01
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Block 03 11:47Running 3 7:52v median +1:46
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Block 04 14:01Running 4 8:19v median +2:03
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Block 05 13:52Running 5 8:46v median +2:17
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Block 06 10:39Running 6 8:24v median +1:57
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Block 07 13:37Running 7 8:24v median +1:56
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Block 08 14:31Running 8 9:48v median +2:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:58
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.