The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Ottawa 2026, Nick Chui crossed the line in 1:23:52: 314th of 866 men, faster than 64% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 81% of the field across all eight, against 51% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:49 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:03 faster at Ottawa 2026 than at Phoenix 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 4:24v median −0:38
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 4:59v median −0:12
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Block 03 13:24Running 3 8:51v median +3:17
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Block 04 8:57Running 4 5:09v median −0:23
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Block 05 9:34Running 5 5:12v median −0:28
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Block 06 7:10Running 6 5:18v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:33Running 7 5:16v median −0:17
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Block 08 11:57Running 8 5:08v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:08
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.