The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Ottawa 2026, Julian Hyams & Brandan Hudson crossed the line in 1:10:35: 101st of 455 men's teams, faster than 78% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 79% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 57% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:13 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:48Running 1 4:46v median −0:22
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 5:02v median −0:12
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Block 03 8:00Running 3 4:55v median −0:41
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Block 04 8:23Running 4 4:59v median −0:37
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Block 05 9:13Running 5 5:02v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:48v median −0:51
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Block 07 8:25Running 7 4:46v median −0:52
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Block 08 9:42Running 8 5:27v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:56
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 454
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 454 men's teams who finished.