The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mike Karcz finished 186th of 273 men in the Pro division at New York 2026, in 1:35:55.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:54.
New York cost the whole field time: about 2:17 more than the average race this season, going by 379 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 3:26 on Boston 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:38Running 1 4:29v median −0:08
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Block 02 9:14Running 2 4:22v median −0:01
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Block 03 12:07Running 3 4:38v median −0:08
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Block 04 11:46Running 4 5:04v median +0:16
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 4:46v median −0:13
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Block 06 7:10Running 6 4:47v median −0:03
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Block 07 11:24Running 7 4:54v median −0:03
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Block 08 18:34Running 8 7:48v median +1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 272
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 272 men who finished.