The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:37:48 at Houston 2026 put Liam Graves & Luis Villanueva 348th of 422 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 29% of the field beaten on the runs, 6% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:47. A harder second half: 5:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Houston ran slow: the 503 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:57 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:02Running 1 5:02v median −0:49
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:37v median +0:16
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Block 03 12:05Running 3 6:50v median +1:09
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Block 04 9:34Running 4 6:04v median +0:16
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Block 05 11:23Running 5 6:14v median +0:17
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Block 06 8:30Running 6 6:29v median +0:44
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Block 07 11:47Running 7 6:05v median +0:23
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Block 08 16:10Running 8 8:41v median +2:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:17
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.