The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Wimmer & Jack Nielsen finished 398th of 458 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:39:45.
The stations carried this race: faster than 49% of the field across all eight, against 8% on the runs. On the row the field had the edge, by 0:30. A harder second half: 7:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Salt Lake City. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 3:00.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:06Running 1 3:46v median +0:24
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Block 02 7:34Running 2 6:09v median +0:33
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 7:11v median +1:13
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Block 04 11:02Running 4 8:03v median +2:04
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Block 05 15:12Running 5 10:08v median +4:02
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Block 06 9:35Running 6 7:56v median +1:57
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Block 07 12:31Running 7 8:25v median +2:23
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Block 08 14:32Running 8 10:17v median +4:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:04
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.