The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Jason Yamanishi & Adam Birk crossed the line in 1:17:04: 157th of 458 men's teams, faster than 66% of the field.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:38. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:34 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:41Running 1 3:30v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 5:36v median +0:00
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Block 03 9:20Running 3 5:33v median −0:25
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Block 04 8:35Running 4 5:34v median −0:25
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Block 05 10:19Running 5 5:36v median −0:30
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 5:26v median −0:33
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Block 07 8:55Running 7 5:23v median −0:39
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Block 08 9:52Running 8 5:18v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
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.