The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Theebak Sothilingam finished 517th of 866 men in the Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:33:56.
The runs carried this race: faster than 66% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 25% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:08 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:25 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Ottawa ran slow: the 690 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:08 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:13v median −0:49
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Block 02 8:42Running 2 4:31v median −0:40
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Block 03 10:00Running 3 4:56v median −0:38
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Block 04 11:21Running 4 5:27v median −0:05
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:29v median −0:11
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 5:22v median −0:11
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Block 07 12:01Running 7 5:28v median −0:05
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Block 08 16:30Running 8 6:04v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:23
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.