The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Sam Long & Mia Volpatti at Melbourne 2025: 1:03:38, 66th of 1,343 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 97% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 76% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:38 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:48, was faster than 95% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:42Running 1 2:20v median −0:41
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Block 02 5:44Running 2 3:54v median −1:15
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:02v median −1:21
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Block 04 6:35Running 4 3:54v median −1:31
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Block 05 8:39Running 5 4:06v median −1:28
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Block 06 5:35Running 6 3:56v median −1:37
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Block 07 7:04Running 7 4:05v median −1:29
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 4:51v median −1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:48
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1334
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,334 mixed teams who finished.