The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Amy Nielsen & Elizabeth Aleck crossed the line in 1:27:23: 138th of 355 women's teams, faster than 61% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 74% of the field beaten on the runs, 39% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:59 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:13 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 3:27 more than the average race this season, going by 453 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 3:12v median −0:38
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 5:40v median −0:32
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Block 03 11:03Running 3 5:54v median −0:35
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Block 04 10:18Running 4 6:00v median −0:34
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Block 05 11:40Running 5 6:12v median −0:34
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 6:12v median −0:34
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Block 07 9:56Running 7 6:11v median −0:32
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Block 08 10:25Running 8 6:18v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:01
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 354
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 354 women's teams who finished.