The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Houston 2026, Heather Patton & Josh Patton crossed the line in 1:23:56: 455th of 1,215 mixed teams, faster than 63% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 50% on the runs. The row was where this race was made, 1:04 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:34 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:19Running 1 6:26v median +0:11
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Block 02 7:53Running 2 5:40v median +0:02
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Block 03 10:32Running 3 5:52v median −0:03
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 6:02v median +0:04
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 6:18v median +0:11
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 6:20v median +0:19
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Block 07 9:29Running 7 6:08v median +0:07
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Block 08 10:17Running 8 5:41v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:22
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1212
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,212 mixed teams who finished.