The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laura Gowans & Michael Badhan finished in the top 10% of the field at Sydney 2025, in 1:07:31 for 104th of 1,233 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 96% of the field beaten on the runs, 61% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:40 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:34, ahead of 96% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:29Running 1 3:43v median −0:52
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Block 02 5:44Running 2 3:45v median −1:07
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Block 03 7:59Running 3 3:45v median −1:21
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Block 04 7:38Running 4 4:05v median −1:06
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Block 05 8:22Running 5 3:51v median −1:28
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Block 06 5:46Running 6 3:48v median −1:29
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Block 07 7:39Running 7 3:46v median −1:32
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Block 08 10:27Running 8 6:28v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:34
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1195
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,195 mixed teams who finished.