The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Ottawa 2026, Francis Marleau & Nicholas Saindon crossed the line in 1:10:47: 108th of 455 men's teams, faster than 76% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 88% of the field beaten on the stations, against 68% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:57 ahead of 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 8:39Running 1 4:53v median −0:15
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 5:07v median −0:07
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Block 03 7:44Running 3 5:17v median −0:19
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Block 04 7:34Running 4 5:14v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:33Running 5 5:16v median −0:24
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Block 06 6:49Running 6 5:13v median −0:26
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 5:14v median −0:24
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Block 08 9:31Running 8 5:39v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
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.