The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Kara Bergemann & Adam Ruetschle crossed the line in 1:24:12: 574th of 1,438 mixed teams, faster than 60% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:38 on the median. A harder second half: 1:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:31Running 1 3:18v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 5:14v median −0:45
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Block 03 9:59Running 3 5:49v median −0:30
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 5:39v median −0:39
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Block 05 11:09Running 5 6:16v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 6:06v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 6:10v median −0:10
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Block 08 11:35Running 8 6:22v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:02
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.