The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rosie Blount & Zac Brazel finished in the top 10% of the field at Auckland 2026, in 59:45 for 9th of 483 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:38 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:41 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:17, ahead of 98% 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 8:11Running 1 4:25v median −1:34
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Block 02 5:50Running 2 3:55v median −1:35
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Block 03 7:03Running 3 3:59v median −2:00
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Block 04 6:34Running 4 4:02v median −2:08
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Block 05 8:26Running 5 4:08v median −2:14
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 4:11v median −2:07
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Block 07 6:43Running 7 4:06v median −2:13
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Block 08 8:00Running 8 4:30v median −2:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:17
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 482
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 482 mixed teams who finished.