The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cole Burton finished 473rd of 866 men in the Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:32:13.
The stations carried this race: faster than 67% of the field across all eight, against 25% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:52 on the median. A harder second half: 3:36 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:25Running 1 5:04v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:53Running 2 5:21v median +0:10
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Block 03 8:56Running 3 5:53v median +0:19
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Block 04 13:24Running 4 6:17v median +0:45
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Block 05 13:03Running 5 8:17v median +2:37
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Block 06 10:17Running 6 8:00v median +2:27
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Block 07 11:15Running 7 5:47v median +0:14
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Block 08 12:07Running 8 6:26v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:04
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.