The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Xavier Duguay-Mercier & Tristan Francis finished 89th of 295 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:14:52, faster than 70% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:31 quicker than the median and 57th of 295. The wall balls cost the most time: 0:52 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Ottawa cost the whole field time: about 1:28 more than the average race this season, going by 325 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:35Running 1 4:50v median −0:33
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Block 02 6:15Running 2 4:49v median −0:36
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Block 03 9:07Running 3 5:08v median −0:42
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Block 04 8:21Running 4 5:19v median −0:31
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 5:37v median −0:18
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 5:22v median −0:27
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Block 07 8:53Running 7 5:47v median −0:03
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Block 08 10:55Running 8 5:20v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:01
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 294
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 294 men's teams who finished.