The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Danielle Cole & Tiffany Kupitz crossed the line in 1:18:15: 146th of 1,278 women's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 97% of the field across all eight, against 77% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 1:49 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 8:18, ahead of 86% of the field.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 3:28 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 8:11Running 1 3:48v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 6:02v median −0:21
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Block 03 9:04Running 3 6:01v median −0:40
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Block 04 9:30Running 4 5:59v median −0:44
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 5:40v median −1:12
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 6:03v median −0:46
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Block 07 8:55Running 7 6:06v median −0:42
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Block 08 8:58Running 8 5:40v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:18
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.