The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Jake Walther & Steven Butcher at Houston 2026: 1:07:35, 71st of 727 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:16 quicker than the median and 13th of 727. Stronger after halfway: 2:17 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:17, was faster than 95% of the field.
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 9:12Running 1 5:17v median −0:30
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Block 02 6:24Running 2 4:40v median −0:36
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Block 03 7:26Running 3 4:50v median −0:50
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Block 04 7:37Running 4 4:48v median −0:54
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Block 05 8:56Running 5 4:48v median −1:08
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:50v median −0:57
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Block 07 7:37Running 7 4:52v median −0:55
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Block 08 8:50Running 8 4:57v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:17
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.