The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Auckland 2026, Justin Gordon & Kylie Gordon crossed the line in 1:09:29: 12th of 100 mixed teams, faster than 88% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:58 quicker than the median and 5th of 100. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:54 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:42, was faster than 95% 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 8:49Running 1 4:50v median −1:05
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:33v median −1:02
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Block 03 8:27Running 3 5:02v median −0:58
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Block 04 8:30Running 4 4:53v median −1:09
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 4:51v median −1:31
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:50v median −1:21
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Block 07 8:29Running 7 5:00v median −1:11
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Block 08 8:54Running 8 5:13v median −1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:42
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 100
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 100 mixed teams who finished.