The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:05 at Phoenix 2026 put Matt Kuiper & Shawn Vance 197th of 246 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division.
A station race more than a running one: 53% of the field beaten on the stations, against 9% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:16 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 7:00 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Phoenix gained about 1:27.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 4:33v median +0:12
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:40v median +0:17
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Block 03 14:47Running 3 10:48v median +5:58
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Block 04 8:22Running 4 5:31v median +0:43
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 5:33v median +0:40
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 5:03v median +0:15
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 4:59v median +0:06
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Block 08 9:13Running 8 5:14v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:25
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.