The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Houston 2026, Zachary DiBenedetto & Rachel Fazekas crossed the line in 1:19:15: 99th of 349 mixed teams, faster than 72% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 86% of the field beaten on the stations, against 59% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:24 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:23 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:08Running 1 6:49v median +0:37
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 5:26v median −0:12
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:35v median −0:22
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Block 04 8:52Running 4 5:59v median +0:03
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 5:47v median −0:19
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:36v median −0:22
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 5:35v median −0:27
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Block 08 9:18Running 8 5:36v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:39
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 349
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 349 mixed teams who finished.