The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Howard & Joseph Maurer finished 445th of 727 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:27:02.
The runs carried this race: faster than 49% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 20% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:15 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:42 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 9:50Running 1 5:35v median −0:12
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 5:02v median −0:14
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 5:24v median −0:16
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Block 04 9:36Running 4 5:49v median +0:07
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 6:02v median +0:06
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Block 06 8:24Running 6 6:13v median +0:26
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Block 07 11:54Running 7 6:01v median +0:14
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Block 08 11:12Running 8 6:27v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:04
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.