The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Pro division at Houston 2026, Delaney Schuh & Christine Nitsch crossed the line in 1:16:06: 77th of 359 women's teams, faster than 79% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 57% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:20 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:40, ahead of 89% of the field.
Houston ran fast: the 106 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:44 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:04Running 1 5:23v median −0:41
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 4:32v median −0:56
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 4:47v median −1:01
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Block 04 9:02Running 4 4:51v median −1:04
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 4:59v median −1:04
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 4:52v median −1:01
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Block 07 9:38Running 7 5:02v median −0:53
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Block 08 8:30Running 8 4:46v median −1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:40
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 358
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 358 women's teams who finished.