The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Anai Mendez finished 541st of 620 women in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 2:10:07.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 3:51 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 14:29 in the roxzone was slower than 89% of the field.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 1:13 more than the average race this season, going by 332 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:19Running 1 5:02v median +1:32
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Block 02 11:20Running 2 7:54v median +2:00
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Block 03 15:20Running 3 7:49v median +1:38
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Block 04 16:14Running 4 7:47v median +1:38
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Block 05 14:09Running 5 8:01v median +1:41
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Block 06 10:50Running 6 8:01v median +1:46
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Block 07 17:28Running 7 7:59v median +1:43
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Block 08 19:07Running 8 8:21v median +1:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:29
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 607
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 607 women who finished.