The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:10:17 at Phoenix 2026 put Valeriu Gutu & Valentin Osipov 132nd of 246 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:20 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:50 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Phoenix gave the field time back: about 1:27 faster than the average race this season, by 130 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:33Running 1 4:17v median −0:04
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 4:28v median +0:05
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Block 03 9:27Running 3 4:24v median −0:26
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Block 04 6:52Running 4 4:30v median −0:18
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Block 05 9:16Running 5 4:44v median −0:09
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Block 06 5:59Running 6 4:19v median −0:29
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Block 07 8:00Running 7 4:33v median −0:20
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 4:55v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 241
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 241 men's teams who finished.