The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Tampa 2026, Paula Drumm & Julie Takacs crossed the line in 1:28:41: 148th of 303 women's teams, faster than 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 58% of the field beaten on the runs, 31% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:39 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:53 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Tampa cost the whole field time: about 1:46 more than the average race this season, going by 634 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:05Running 1 6:10v median +0:08
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Block 02 8:01Running 2 5:56v median −0:08
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Block 03 11:02Running 3 6:12v median −0:14
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Block 04 10:50Running 4 6:01v median −0:28
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Block 05 11:24Running 5 5:59v median −0:29
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Block 06 8:28Running 6 6:38v median +0:12
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Block 07 10:12Running 7 6:01v median −0:22
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Block 08 10:41Running 8 6:14v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:06
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 302
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 302 women's teams who finished.