The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rob Simpson & Michael Melenberg finished 205th of 295 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:28:47.
The stations carried this race: faster than 54% of the field across all eight, against 18% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:35 on the median.
This was a slow day in Ottawa. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:28.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:12Running 1 7:10v median +1:47
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Block 02 8:17Running 2 6:42v median +1:17
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 6:48v median +0:58
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Block 04 10:31Running 4 6:49v median +0:59
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Block 05 11:07Running 5 6:54v median +0:59
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Block 06 8:37Running 6 6:50v median +1:01
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Block 07 10:54Running 7 6:53v median +1:03
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Block 08 12:59Running 8 8:10v median +1:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:26
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.