The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Keith Hickey & Rachel O’Connor finished 482nd of 1,343 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Melbourne 2025, in 1:15:41, faster than 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. On the row the field had the edge, by 0:37. A harder second half: 2:27 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:57Running 1 2:35v median −0:26
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 4:20v median −0:49
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Block 03 8:43Running 3 4:34v median −0:49
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Block 04 8:02Running 4 4:41v median −0:44
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 4:56v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 5:07v median −0:26
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 5:12v median −0:22
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Block 08 10:46Running 8 5:58v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:26
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.