The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:18:01 at Ottawa 2026 put Michel Simard 336th of 356 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 7:12 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:14 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 12:24Running 1 7:05v median +1:58
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Block 02 11:59Running 2 7:11v median +1:51
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Block 03 14:57Running 3 7:40v median +1:54
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Block 04 21:23Running 4 7:54v median +2:12
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Block 05 13:34Running 5 8:03v median +2:12
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Block 06 11:30Running 6 8:07v median +2:25
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Block 07 19:04Running 7 8:11v median +2:26
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Block 08 23:06Running 8 9:52v median +3:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:14
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 356
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 356 men who finished.