The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Rutter & Tristi Rutter finished 1,410th of 1,438 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 2:13:08.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:27 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 13:44 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 2:13 more than the average race this season, going by 474 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:25Running 1 5:40v median +2:03
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Block 02 11:55Running 2 10:04v median +4:05
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Block 03 14:43Running 3 10:19v median +4:00
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Block 04 16:16Running 4 10:48v median +4:30
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Block 05 15:51Running 5 10:48v median +4:21
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Block 06 13:07Running 6 10:43v median +4:25
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Block 07 18:30Running 7 10:52v median +4:32
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Block 08 18:47Running 8 11:25v median +4:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:44
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.