The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Auckland 2026, Samantha Edge & Tarrah Dunford crossed the line in 1:28:14: 162nd of 480 women's teams, faster than 66% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 71% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:48 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:45Running 1 6:12v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 5:59v median −0:09
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 5:56v median −0:41
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Block 04 10:56Running 4 6:07v median −0:43
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Block 05 11:57Running 5 6:17v median −0:54
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Block 06 8:14Running 6 6:22v median −0:45
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Block 07 9:58Running 7 6:12v median −0:54
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Block 08 11:12Running 8 6:53v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:54
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 480
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 480 women's teams who finished.