The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Natalia Gunnlaugsdottir & John Raymond finished in the top 10% of the field at Abu Dhabi 2026, in 1:02:51 for 24th of 567 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:19 on the median. A harder second half: 1:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:54, was faster than 93% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:17Running 1 4:31v median −1:31
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Block 02 5:37Running 2 4:02v median −1:21
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Block 03 7:04Running 3 4:15v median −1:21
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Block 04 6:53Running 4 4:18v median −1:16
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Block 05 8:23Running 5 4:24v median −1:17
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Block 06 5:47Running 6 4:17v median −1:22
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Block 07 7:28Running 7 4:28v median −1:11
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Block 08 8:37Running 8 4:47v median −1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:54
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 565
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 565 mixed teams who finished.