The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:29 at Las Vegas 2026 put Aaron Saldana & Leslie Saldana 1,297th of 2,139 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 3:14 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 12:48, behind 95% of the field.
Las Vegas cost the whole field time: about 1:00 more than the average race this season, going by 808 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:40Running 1 3:14v median −0:39
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 5:32v median −0:23
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 5:49v median −0:28
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Block 04 9:30Running 4 5:43v median −0:34
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Block 05 11:19Running 5 5:51v median −0:31
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 5:52v median −0:28
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Block 07 11:51Running 7 5:41v median −0:40
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Block 08 11:47Running 8 6:15v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:48
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.