The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Gillies & Bradley Galbraith finished 272nd of 455 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:20:13.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 18% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:24. A harder second half: 1:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 9:17Running 1 4:57v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 5:05v median −0:09
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 5:47v median +0:11
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Block 04 8:22Running 4 5:23v median −0:13
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:23v median −0:17
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:27v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 5:21v median −0:17
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Block 08 11:35Running 8 5:51v median −0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:29
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.