The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:10:44 at Salt Lake City 2026 put Christopher Deaton & Zion Meer 75th of 458 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 84% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 94% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:10 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:35, ahead of 96% of the field.
Salt Lake City ran slow: the 214 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:00 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:30Running 1 2:30v median −0:52
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Block 02 6:24Running 2 4:12v median −1:24
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Block 03 8:56Running 3 4:42v median −1:16
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Block 04 8:13Running 4 4:36v median −1:23
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:47v median −1:19
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 4:46v median −1:13
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Block 07 8:51Running 7 4:59v median −1:03
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Block 08 9:33Running 8 4:41v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 458
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 458 men's teams who finished.