The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Aaron Carmichael & Huiarau Stewart finished 295th of 483 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Auckland 2026, in 1:32:17.
A station race more than a running one: 66% of the field beaten on the stations, against 25% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:46 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:43 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:59Running 1 6:48v median +0:49
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 6:20v median +0:50
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 6:26v median +0:27
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Block 04 11:03Running 4 6:44v median +0:34
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Block 05 12:10Running 5 7:10v median +0:48
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Block 06 9:11Running 6 7:28v median +1:10
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Block 07 11:56Running 7 8:07v median +1:48
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Block 08 12:59Running 8 8:46v median +1:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:08
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.