The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sylvain Morency & Dan Andrews finished 396th of 455 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:32:53.
Legs and stations told different stories: 26% of the field beaten on the runs, 2% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:30. A harder second half: 6:55 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 10:03Running 1 5:26v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:30v median +0:16
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Block 03 10:55Running 3 5:57v median +0:21
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Block 04 9:59Running 4 6:04v median +0:28
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:30v median +0:50
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 6:30v median +0:51
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Block 07 12:25Running 7 6:49v median +1:11
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Block 08 16:06Running 8 7:16v median +1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
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.