Marble League 2020 Event 8: Triathlon

Marble League 2020 Event 8: Triathlon
The arena during Heat 4
Date	23 July 2020
Location	Andromedome
Event	Triathlon
Event Type	Indoors, Individual
Hidden Marble	Roldo
Link	Triathlon | Marble League 2020 E8
Medals
Winners	Foggy - Hazers
Runners-up	Momo - Team Momo
Third Place	Orangin - O'rangers
Chronology
Previous	Event 7: Block Pushing
Next	Event 9: Sand Mogul Race

The eighth event of Marble League 2020 was held on the 23rd July 2020, featuring the eighth event, Triathlon.

Event

The official Triathlon pictogram for Marble League 2020, designed by the JMRC.

In the Triathlon, the teams race down a course existing out of three sections: a sand rally section, a section on gray "racing track" (made of the same track used in Marbula One), and an underwater section. Each heat contains four teams. The best two teams from each heat advance to the semi-finals and the best two of each semi-final go to the final.

Results

	The team advanced to the next round.
	The team was eliminated.

Heats

Heat 1 # Marble Team Time Delta 1st Stinger (C) Hornets 32.10 - 2nd Pulsar Team Galactic 32.49 +0.39 3rd Green Eye Crazy Cat's Eyes 33.26 +1.16 4th Disarray Balls of Chaos 33.27 +1.17	Heat 2 # Marble Team Time Delta 1st Momo Team Momo 31.26 - 2nd Rapidly Savage Speeders 33.69 +2.43 3rd Mallard (C) Green Ducks 33.87 +2.61 4th Yellim Mellow Yellow 35.06 +3.80
Heat 3 # Marble Team Time Delta 1st Orangin O'rangers 31.33 - 2nd Shock Thunderbolts 31.46 +0.13 3rd Minty Drizzel Minty Maniacs 31.77 +0.44 4th Ruzzy Raspberry Racers 32.63 +1.30	Heat 4 # Marble Team Time Delta 1st Foggy Hazers 30.56 - 2nd Wospy Midnight Wisps 31.09 +0.53 3rd Shore Oceanics 31.50 +0.94 4th Bumble (C) Bumblebees 33.36 +2.80

Semifinals

Semifinal A # Marble Team Time Delta 1st Orangin O'rangers 32.36 - 2nd Stinger (C) Hornets 32.46 +0.10 3rd Wospy Midnight Wisps 34.53 +2.17 4th Rapidly Savage Speeders 34.79 +2.43

Semifinal B # Marble Team Time Delta 1st Foggy Hazers 30.83 - 2nd Momo Team Momo 32.81 +1.98 3rd Pulsar Team Galactic 32.82 +1.99 4th Shock Thunderbolts 34.79 +3.96

Final

#	Marble	Team	Time	Delta
1st	Foggy	Hazers	32.42	-
2nd	Momo	Team Momo	32.53	+0.11
3rd	Orangin	O'rangers	32.60	+0.18
4th	Stinger (C)	Hornets	33.07	+0.65

Overall Results

Rank	Marble	Team	Time	Points
1st	Foggy	Hazers	32.42	25	Final
2nd	Momo	Team Momo	32.53	20
3rd	Orangin	O'rangers	32.60	15
4th	Stinger (C)	Hornets	33.07	12
5th	Pulsar	Team Galactic	32.82	11	Semifinal
6th	Wospy	Midnight Wisps	34.53	10
7th	Shock	Thunderbolts	34.79	9
	Rapidly	Savage Speeders	34.79
9th	Shore	Oceanics	31.50	7	Heats
10th	Minty Drizzel	Minty Maniacs	31.77	6
11th	Ruzzy	Raspberry Racers	32.63	5
12th	Green Eye	Crazy Cat's Eyes	33.26	4
13th	Disarray	Balls of Chaos	33.27	3
14th	Bumble (C)	Bumblebees	33.36	2
15th	Mallard (C)	Green Ducks	33.87	1
16th	Yellim	Mellow Yellow	35.06	0

Standings After Event

	Rank	Team	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Points
0	1st	O'rangers	2	1	2	5	120
2	2nd	Midnight Wisps	1	1	1	3	103
1	3rd	Crazy Cat's Eyes	1	1	0	2	103
1	4th	Minty Maniacs	2	0	1	3	99
0	5th	Raspberry Racers	1	1	1	3	90
2	6th	Team Momo	0	2	0	2	77
1	7th	Team Galactic	0	1	0	1	76
1	8th	Savage Speeders	0	0	2	2	73
1	9th	Hazers	1	0	0	1	70
1	10th	Balls of Chaos	0	1	0	1	56
3	11th	Hornets	0	0	0	0	47
1	12th	Thunderbolts	0	0	0	0	45
2	13th	Bumblebees	0	0	0	0	42
2	14th	Green Ducks	0	0	0	0	40
0	15th	Oceanics	0	0	0	0	37
0	16th	Mellow Yellow	0	0	1	1	29

Trivia

• With their failure to podium in this event, the Oceanics have now broken the record for longest medal drought in the Marble League, having beaten the record of 26 set by the Pinkies with a length of 27 events.
• After the event, $5,000 was donated to Greater Chicago Food Depository in the name of the Hazers, the gold medalists in the event.