The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Stolpestad & Robert Stolpestad finished 401st of 727 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:25:09.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 31% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:24 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:37 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Houston. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:57.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:21Running 1 6:08v median +0:21
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 5:17v median +0:01
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 5:29v median −0:11
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Block 04 9:13Running 4 5:24v median −0:18
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:42v median −0:14
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 5:27v median −0:20
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Block 07 9:20Running 7 5:22v median −0:25
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Block 08 10:45Running 8 5:35v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:21
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.