The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Phoenix 2026, Liz Fairweather & John Hayley crossed the line in 1:17:51: 348th of 1,059 mixed teams, faster than 67% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:30 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:19Running 1 4:54v median −0:48
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Block 02 7:01Running 2 4:39v median −0:56
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 4:47v median −1:04
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Block 04 8:27Running 4 5:02v median −0:51
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 5:08v median −0:57
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Block 06 7:18Running 6 5:06v median −0:52
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Block 07 9:21Running 7 5:15v median −0:45
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Block 08 11:19Running 8 5:23v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:32
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1057
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,057 mixed teams who finished.