The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:36 at Beijing 2026 put 晓斌 吴 & 莉 居 254th of 415 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 28% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:17 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:51 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Beijing gave the field time back: about 2:43 faster than the average race this season, by 385 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:31Running 1 5:53v median +0:54
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Block 02 8:52Running 2 6:04v median +0:50
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 6:13v median +0:36
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Block 04 9:48Running 4 6:13v median +0:36
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Block 05 11:06Running 5 6:20v median +0:31
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 6:15v median +0:26
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Block 07 10:37Running 7 6:29v median +0:27
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Block 08 11:38Running 8 7:11v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:40
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 263
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 263 mixed teams who finished.