The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Elia Figueroa & Cesar Figueroa crossed the line in 1:17:58: 334th of 1,438 mixed teams, faster than 77% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 91% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 29% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:19 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 7:04, was faster than 92% of the field.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 2:13 more than the average race this season, going by 474 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:37Running 1 3:05v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 4:50v median −1:09
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 4:49v median −1:30
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Block 04 8:29Running 4 4:50v median −1:28
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 4:51v median −1:36
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:55v median −1:23
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Block 07 10:09Running 7 4:49v median −1:31
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Block 08 12:14Running 8 5:13v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:04
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.