The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alex Soto & Rick Vargas finished 255th of 422 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:26:57.
The runs carried this race: faster than 72% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 5% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 5:16 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 6:08 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Houston cost the whole field time: about 1:57 more than the average race this season, going by 503 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:09Running 1 5:34v median −0:17
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 4:50v median −0:31
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 5:04v median −0:37
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Block 04 8:28Running 4 5:08v median −0:40
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:00v median −0:57
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 5:09v median −0:36
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Block 07 10:01Running 7 4:59v median −0:43
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Block 08 15:39Running 8 5:41v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:16
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 418
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 418 men's teams who finished.