The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Julie Baumgartner & Melissa Christoffersen crossed the line in 1:17:59: 141st of 1,278 women's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:12 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:51 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:04Running 1 3:26v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 6:12v median −0:11
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 5:58v median −0:43
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Block 04 9:08Running 4 5:43v median −1:00
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:45v median −1:07
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:44v median −1:05
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Block 07 8:07Running 7 5:26v median −1:22
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Block 08 9:01Running 8 5:23v median −1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:45
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1275
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,275 women's teams who finished.