The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gary Saxton finished 198th of 281 men in the Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:46:43.
Legs and stations told different stories: 48% of the field beaten on the runs, 15% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 3:02 slower than the median.
Ottawa ran slow: the 690 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:08 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:43Running 1 5:22v median +0:24
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Block 02 9:42Running 2 5:26v median +0:12
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Block 03 13:52Running 3 5:54v median +0:12
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Block 04 13:52Running 4 5:44v median +0:06
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Block 05 11:23Running 5 5:41v median −0:06
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Block 06 8:54Running 6 5:37v median −0:05
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Block 07 14:32Running 7 5:58v median +0:22
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Block 08 17:26Running 8 6:24v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 280
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 280 men who finished.