The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oscar Saenz & Roberto Esquitin finished 256th of 256 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 2:01:54.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 4:02 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 12:17 in the roxzone was slower than 91% of the field.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 3:00 more than the average race this season, going by 214 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:11Running 1 4:26v median +1:14
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Block 02 10:00Running 2 8:02v median +2:38
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Block 03 13:54Running 3 8:46v median +2:56
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Block 04 14:53Running 4 8:54v median +2:58
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Block 05 14:40Running 5 9:46v median +3:41
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Block 06 11:52Running 6 9:38v median +3:44
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Block 07 17:09Running 7 9:32v median +3:36
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Block 08 18:06Running 8 10:34v median +4:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:17
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 256
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 256 men's teams who finished.