The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Phoenix 2026, Taylor Buskirk & Carli Strathman crossed the line in 1:18:28: 145th of 758 women's teams, faster than 81% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 94% of the field across all eight, against 69% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 1:49 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:26, ahead of 90% of the field.
This was a slow day in Phoenix. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:17.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:24Running 1 5:53v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 5:43v median −0:23
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 5:57v median −0:23
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 6:20v median −0:02
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 6:04v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 6:11v median −0:20
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Block 07 8:47Running 7 5:54v median −0:36
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Block 08 9:34Running 8 5:53v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:26
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 752
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 752 women's teams who finished.