The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Ottawa 2026, Sean O’Brien crossed the line in 1:21:54: 270th of 866 men, faster than 69% of the field.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:30 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:27 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:43, was faster than 89% of the field.
This was a slow day in Ottawa. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:08.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 3:52v median −1:10
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 4:26v median −0:45
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Block 03 13:16Running 3 8:43v median +3:09
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 4:43v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:22Running 5 4:50v median −0:50
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 4:48v median −0:45
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Block 07 9:18Running 7 4:43v median −0:50
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Block 08 13:53Running 8 5:05v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:43
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 863
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 863 men who finished.