The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Erin Mendoza & Sean Guafin finished 249th of 295 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:36:25.
The stations carried this race: faster than 34% of the field across all eight, against 11% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:03 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:30 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Ottawa ran slow: the 325 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:28 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:06Running 1 6:49v median +1:26
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Block 02 9:16Running 2 6:57v median +1:32
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Block 03 12:22Running 3 7:42v median +1:52
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 7:47v median +1:57
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Block 05 11:55Running 5 7:10v median +1:15
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Block 06 8:57Running 6 7:03v median +1:14
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Block 07 10:57Running 7 7:12v median +1:22
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Block 08 13:52Running 8 9:00v median +2:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:15
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.