The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Buxton & Sara Bensley finished 775th of 1,233 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:25:01.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:34. The race faded late: the second half went 1:40 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:09Running 1 4:47v median +0:12
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:57v median +0:05
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Block 03 9:32Running 3 5:06v median +0:00
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 5:18v median +0:07
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Block 05 10:20Running 5 5:22v median +0:03
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Block 06 7:44Running 6 5:28v median +0:11
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Block 07 11:01Running 7 5:17v median −0:01
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Block 08 12:10Running 8 7:22v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:15
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.