The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Melissa Gress & Doug Cox crossed the line in 1:24:00: 560th of 1,438 mixed teams, faster than 61% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 3:35 quicker than the median and 24th of 1,438. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:25 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 16:01, behind 96% 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 7:49Running 1 3:32v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 5:25v median −0:34
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Block 03 9:42Running 3 5:19v median −1:00
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Block 04 5:37Running 4 5:32v median −0:46
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:26v median −1:01
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 5:29v median −0:49
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 5:36v median −0:44
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Block 08 10:15Running 8 5:33v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:01
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.