The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:13 at Las Vegas 2026 put Michael Smith & Christine Smith 865th of 2,139 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 60% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 71% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 36% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 1:06 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:58 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 7:17Running 1 3:00v median −0:53
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Block 02 8:40Running 2 5:03v median −0:52
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 5:31v median −0:46
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 5:33v median −0:44
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Block 05 11:02Running 5 6:08v median −0:14
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Block 06 7:49Running 6 6:02v median −0:18
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Block 07 10:50Running 7 6:02v median −0:19
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Block 08 11:09Running 8 6:07v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:32
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.