The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Louis Ramon & Obed Rocha finished 107th of 727 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:10:31, faster than 85% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 51% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:27 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:46, ahead of 89% 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 9:14Running 1 4:59v median −0:48
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 4:20v median −0:56
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Block 03 8:16Running 3 4:33v median −1:07
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Block 04 7:38Running 4 4:29v median −1:13
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:34v median −1:22
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Block 06 6:20Running 6 4:29v median −1:18
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Block 07 8:02Running 7 4:33v median −1:14
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Block 08 9:22Running 8 4:43v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:46
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.