The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Cristian Cordova & Ricardo Martinez at Houston 2026: 1:05:49, 50th of 727 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 98% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 64% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:38 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:42Running 1 4:05v median −1:42
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Block 02 5:37Running 2 3:51v median −1:25
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Block 03 7:18Running 3 4:13v median −1:27
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Block 04 6:19Running 4 4:18v median −1:24
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:43v median −1:13
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 3:46v median −2:01
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Block 07 7:20Running 7 3:43v median −2:04
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Block 08 10:39Running 8 4:15v median −1:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 725
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 725 men's teams who finished.