The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:06:02 at Salt Lake City 2026 put Mike Shepherd & Michaela Connor 1,383rd of 1,438 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 3:20. A harder second half: 1:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 13:29 in the roxzone was slower than 88% of the field.
Salt Lake City ran slow: the 474 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:13 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:25Running 1 8:54v median +5:17
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Block 02 10:17Running 2 8:06v median +2:07
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Block 03 13:48Running 3 9:01v median +2:42
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Block 04 15:26Running 4 8:53v median +2:35
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Block 05 14:15Running 5 8:58v median +2:31
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Block 06 11:01Running 6 8:59v median +2:41
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Block 07 16:41Running 7 9:10v median +2:50
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Block 08 17:48Running 8 9:53v median +3:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:29
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.