The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jordan McCarthy & Russell McCarthy finished 163rd of 1,438 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:12:34, faster than 89% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 65% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:11 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 7:13, ahead of 90% of the field.
Salt Lake City ran slow: the 474 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:13 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:07Running 1 2:41v median −0:56
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:50v median −1:09
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 5:03v median −1:16
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Block 04 7:51Running 4 4:45v median −1:33
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:06v median −1:21
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Block 06 6:37Running 6 4:50v median −1:28
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Block 07 8:33Running 7 4:55v median −1:25
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Block 08 8:59Running 8 4:54v median −1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:13
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1410
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,410 mixed teams who finished.