The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Houston 2026, Taylor Ernst & Sam Bjorngjeld crossed the line in 1:06:33: 24th of 220 men's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:19 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:40 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Houston. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:57.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:00Running 1 5:19v median −0:15
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Block 02 6:05Running 2 4:21v median −0:45
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Block 03 7:15Running 3 4:34v median −0:59
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Block 04 7:28Running 4 4:36v median −1:01
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Block 05 8:39Running 5 4:35v median −1:09
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Block 06 5:44Running 6 4:28v median −1:07
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Block 07 6:42Running 7 4:21v median −1:13
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Block 08 9:20Running 8 4:35v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:28
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 220
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 220 men's teams who finished.