The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Melissa Thacker & Morgan Mengini at Las Vegas 2026: 1:14:07, 138th of 1,898 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:07 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:48, ahead of 96% of the field.
This was a slow day in Las Vegas. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:50.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:11v median −1:05
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:43v median −1:43
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Block 03 9:12Running 3 5:07v median −1:35
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Block 04 8:32Running 4 4:54v median −1:53
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Block 05 10:02Running 5 5:02v median −1:54
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Block 06 6:52Running 6 5:09v median −1:46
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Block 07 8:35Running 7 5:10v median −1:43
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Block 08 9:44Running 8 5:17v median −1:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:48
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1885
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,885 women's teams who finished.