The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nicholas Bulow & Julian Medina finished 432nd of 727 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:26:27.
A station race more than a running one: 89% of the field beaten on the stations, against 25% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:53 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 3:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:30Running 1 5:39v median −0:08
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 5:28v median +0:12
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 6:28v median +0:48
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 6:33v median +0:51
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Block 05 11:46Running 5 7:33v median +1:37
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Block 06 8:51Running 6 7:22v median +1:35
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 6:39v median +0:52
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Block 08 11:57Running 8 7:42v median +1:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:17
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.