The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:42 at Ottawa 2026 put Xavier Joncas-Roy & Félix-Antoine Gagné 291st of 455 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:16. A harder second half: 1:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:04Running 1 4:59v median −0:09
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 5:06v median −0:08
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Block 03 9:58Running 3 5:35v median −0:01
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 5:35v median −0:01
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:38v median −0:02
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 5:34v median −0:05
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Block 07 8:49Running 7 5:23v median −0:15
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Block 08 13:09Running 8 7:33v median +1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:47
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.