The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Melbourne 2025, James Richard Gaydon & Elysha Lai crossed the line in 1:09:49: 245th of 1,343 mixed teams, faster than 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 85% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 63% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:49 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 7:27, was faster than 87% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:11Running 1 2:43v median −0:18
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Block 02 6:06Running 2 4:23v median −0:46
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Block 03 7:59Running 3 4:29v median −0:54
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Block 04 8:13Running 4 4:36v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:15Running 5 4:38v median −0:56
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:32v median −1:01
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Block 07 8:25Running 7 4:36v median −0:58
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Block 08 9:18Running 8 5:20v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
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.