The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ariel Mercado & Olivier Martin finished 168th of 290 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division at Tampa 2026, in 1:13:59.
The stations carried this race: faster than 63% of the field across all eight, against 37% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:51 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Tampa gained about 1:36.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 4:45v median +0:20
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 4:47v median +0:18
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 5:15v median +0:13
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Block 04 7:47Running 4 5:08v median +0:15
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Block 05 9:17Running 5 5:10v median +0:14
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Block 06 7:05Running 6 5:15v median +0:23
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:50v median +0:56
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Block 08 9:00Running 8 5:29v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:48
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 288
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 288 men's teams who finished.