The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt Hedley finished 190th of 673 men in the Open division at Tenerife 2026, in 1:18:16, faster than 72% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 88% of the field beaten on the runs, 62% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 0:59 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:15 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Tenerife cost the whole field time: about 5:46 more than the average race this season, going by 392 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:00Running 1 4:01v median −0:49
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Block 02 6:42Running 2 3:53v median −0:44
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Block 03 8:49Running 3 4:12v median −0:52
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 4:12v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 4:19v median −0:50
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 4:19v median −0:45
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Block 07 8:30Running 7 4:10v median −0:56
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Block 08 12:48Running 8 5:08v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:38
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 671
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 671 men who finished.