The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Whit Coleman & Cole VandenAkker crossed the line in 1:11:39: 89th of 458 men's teams, faster than 81% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:34 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:37 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 7:22, ahead of 87% of the field.
This was a slow day in Salt Lake City. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 3:00.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:15Running 1 3:19v median −0:03
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 5:13v median −0:23
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Block 03 8:18Running 3 5:18v median −0:40
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Block 04 8:07Running 4 5:16v median −0:43
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 5:26v median −0:40
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 5:19v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:17Running 7 5:12v median −0:50
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Block 08 9:01Running 8 5:04v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.