The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Edd Spencer & Emeka Ndukwe finished 113th of 458 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:13:15, faster than 75% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 83% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 56% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 6:41Running 1 2:31v median −0:51
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Block 02 6:06Running 2 4:30v median −1:06
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Block 03 8:11Running 3 5:00v median −0:58
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Block 04 8:31Running 4 4:53v median −1:06
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 5:10v median −0:56
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 5:25v median −0:34
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Block 07 8:33Running 7 5:21v median −0:41
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Block 08 9:55Running 8 5:36v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:41
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.