The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:34 at Auckland 2026 put Emily Lankester & Matty Lankester 277th of 483 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 81% of the field beaten on the stations, against 29% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:14 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:44 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 5:55v median −0:04
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 5:53v median +0:23
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Block 03 10:37Running 3 6:44v median +0:45
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Block 04 11:03Running 4 7:47v median +1:37
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Block 05 12:09Running 5 7:33v median +1:11
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Block 06 9:08Running 6 7:33v median +1:15
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 7:30v median +1:11
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Block 08 11:16Running 8 7:40v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:32
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.