The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Auckland 2026, Dana Cavanagh & Todd Kelly crossed the line in 1:21:21: 171st of 483 mixed teams, faster than 65% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:07 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:17 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 10:00Running 1 5:38v median −0:21
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 5:04v median −0:26
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 5:15v median −0:44
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Block 04 10:21Running 4 5:21v median −0:49
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 5:43v median −0:39
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:43v median −0:35
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 5:36v median −0:43
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Block 08 10:01Running 8 5:56v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:27
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.