The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mose Matano & Shontelle Matano finished 358th of 483 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Auckland 2026, in 1:39:34.
The stations carried this race: faster than 60% of the field across all eight, against 15% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:42 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 3:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Auckland cost the whole field time: about 3:46 more than the average race this season, going by 311 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:20Running 1 6:57v median +0:58
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Block 02 9:15Running 2 6:51v median +1:21
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Block 03 11:02Running 3 7:34v median +1:35
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Block 04 12:03Running 4 8:16v median +2:06
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Block 05 13:24Running 5 8:27v median +2:05
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Block 06 9:52Running 6 8:05v median +1:47
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Block 07 12:39Running 7 8:13v median +1:54
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Block 08 13:29Running 8 9:27v median +2:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:36
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.