The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Las Vegas 2026, Bill Sakkab & Mark Frye crossed the line in 1:21:15: 479th of 1,006 men's teams, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 60% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:17 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:37 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 2:25.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:40Running 1 3:40v median +0:01
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Block 02 7:34Running 2 5:33v median −0:06
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 5:45v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:16Running 4 5:49v median −0:13
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 6:00v median −0:13
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:47v median −0:20
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Block 07 10:07Running 7 5:51v median −0:19
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Block 08 11:47Running 8 6:03v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:43
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 998
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 998 men's teams who finished.