The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Kira Blackman & Caite Buck crossed the line in 1:29:29: 508th of 1,278 women's teams, faster than 60% of the field.
Paced to finish: the second half went 1:57 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Salt Lake City ran slow: the 453 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:28 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 3:39v median −0:19
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Block 02 8:37Running 2 6:58v median +0:35
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Block 03 11:22Running 3 7:00v median +0:19
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Block 04 10:45Running 4 6:46v median +0:03
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Block 05 11:41Running 5 6:27v median −0:25
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 6:26v median −0:23
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Block 07 10:22Running 7 6:47v median −0:01
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Block 08 10:54Running 8 6:33v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:17
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.