The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jay Belmonte finished 349th of 356 men in the Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 2:38:45.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 7:15 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 31:18 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 13:18 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
Ottawa cost the whole field time: about 1:08 more than the average race this season, going by 690 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:23Running 1 5:17v median +0:10
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Block 02 11:30Running 2 5:40v median +0:20
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Block 03 13:52Running 3 6:49v median +1:03
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Block 04 21:54Running 4 8:22v median +2:40
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Block 05 15:36Running 5 9:31v median +3:40
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Block 06 12:04Running 6 9:15v median +3:33
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Block 07 24:20Running 7 12:28v median +6:43
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Block 08 35:56Running 8 25:43v median +19:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:18
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.