The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:11:49 at Gdansk 2026 put Ben Race & Lauren Husband 191st of 852 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 78% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 84% of the field beaten on the runs, 45% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:02, ahead of 89% of the field.
Gdansk ran fast: the 378 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:48 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:50Running 1 3:51v median −0:39
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Block 02 6:28Running 2 4:13v median −1:10
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Block 03 7:41Running 3 4:27v median −1:14
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 4:36v median −1:04
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Block 05 9:05Running 5 4:40v median −1:05
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 4:38v median −0:58
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 4:50v median −0:48
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Block 08 10:38Running 8 5:38v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:02
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 851
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 851 mixed teams who finished.