The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eric Singh finished 279th of 281 men in the Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 2:53:09.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 11:54. Stronger after halfway: 6:18 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 12:31Running 1 7:18v median +2:20
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Block 02 15:09Running 2 7:48v median +2:34
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Block 03 23:32Running 3 11:29v median +5:47
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Block 04 31:32Running 4 13:36v median +7:58
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Block 05 17:18Running 5 11:42v median +5:55
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Block 06 15:33Running 6 10:14v median +4:32
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Block 07 18:00Running 7 8:55v median +3:19
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Block 08 30:26Running 8 12:22v median +6:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:16
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.