The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:56:22 at Las Vegas 2026 put Melissa Gates 1,409th of 1,796 women in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:54. The race faded late: the second half went 5:35 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Las Vegas gained about 1:20.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:45Running 1 4:30v median +0:44
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Block 02 10:34Running 2 7:04v median +1:09
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Block 03 13:50Running 3 7:12v median +1:03
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Block 04 13:52Running 4 7:23v median +1:13
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Block 05 13:46Running 5 8:01v median +1:40
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Block 06 10:02Running 6 7:36v median +1:19
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Block 07 12:43Running 7 6:56v median +0:40
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Block 08 22:12Running 8 12:00v median +5:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:44
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1782
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,782 women who finished.