The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Las Vegas 2026, Melody Colcombe & Brice Colcombe crossed the line in 1:20:19: 700th of 2,139 mixed teams, faster than 67% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 79% of the field beaten on the stations, against 58% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:50 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Las Vegas. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:00.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:43Running 1 3:32v median −0:21
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 5:37v median −0:18
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 6:00v median −0:17
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 6:08v median −0:09
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 6:12v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 6:22v median +0:02
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Block 07 9:37Running 7 6:27v median +0:06
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Block 08 10:59Running 8 6:04v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:18
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 2129
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 2,129 mixed teams who finished.