The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Harmony Robertson & Jono Swanepoel finished 70th of 100 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Auckland 2026, in 1:36:06.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 16% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 4:35 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 8:39, behind 90% of the field.
This was a slow day in Auckland. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 3:46.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:04Running 1 6:51v median +0:56
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 5:56v median +0:21
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Block 03 10:18Running 3 6:44v median +0:44
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 7:37v median +1:35
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Block 05 12:46Running 5 8:10v median +1:48
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Block 06 11:39Running 6 10:04v median +3:53
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Block 07 10:42Running 7 7:16v median +1:05
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Block 08 12:15Running 8 8:00v median +1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:39
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.