The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christine Zhu & Kevin Chen finished 473rd of 483 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Auckland 2026, in 2:09:37.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:36. The race faded late: the second half went 12:27 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 11:55Running 1 7:23v median +1:24
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Block 02 10:37Running 2 6:49v median +1:19
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Block 03 16:00Running 3 9:14v median +3:15
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Block 04 14:16Running 4 9:03v median +2:53
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Block 05 15:33Running 5 10:10v median +3:48
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Block 06 12:05Running 6 10:08v median +3:50
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Block 07 15:14Running 7 9:51v median +3:32
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Block 08 25:26Running 8 18:57v median +11:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:38
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.