The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Edward Ng finished 481st of 866 men in the Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:32:43.
A station race more than a running one: 56% of the field beaten on the stations, against 31% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:45 quicker than the median and 166th of 866. A harder second half: 1:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 5:22 faster at Ottawa 2026 than at Toronto 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:10Running 1 5:19v median +0:17
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Block 02 8:35Running 2 5:29v median +0:18
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Block 03 11:13Running 3 5:39v median +0:05
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Block 04 11:05Running 4 5:38v median +0:06
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Block 05 14:07Running 5 9:03v median +3:23
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 5:58v median +0:25
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Block 07 11:28Running 7 5:49v median +0:16
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Block 08 11:52Running 8 6:19v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:18
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.