The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2025, David Zullo & Zac Unwin crossed the line in 1:12:40: 189th of 411 men's teams, faster than 54% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 68% of the field beaten on the stations, against 47% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 2:07 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 1:42 faster than the average race this season, by 688 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:01Running 1 4:04v median −0:10
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Block 02 6:06Running 2 4:31v median +0:05
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Block 03 7:42Running 3 5:02v median +0:20
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 5:19v median +0:31
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Block 05 9:37Running 5 5:12v median +0:15
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:51v median +0:01
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Block 07 8:03Running 7 4:47v median −0:03
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Block 08 10:14Running 8 6:22v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:08
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 372
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 372 men's teams who finished.