The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:12:21 at Houston 2025 put Keegan Tanaka & Roger Palmer 160th of 731 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 78% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 57% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:00 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:42, was faster than 85% of the field.
Houston ran slow: the 368 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:14 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 4:18v median −0:58
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:46v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 5:13v median −0:31
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Block 04 7:50Running 4 5:10v median −0:42
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:13v median −0:52
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 5:09v median −0:49
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 5:15v median −0:41
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Block 08 9:34Running 8 5:35v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 729
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 729 men's teams who finished.