The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Juan Morales finished 590th of 866 men in the Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:38:10.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:27 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:31 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 10:02Running 1 5:00v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 5:09v median −0:02
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Block 03 11:50Running 3 5:33v median −0:01
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Block 04 12:38Running 4 5:44v median +0:12
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 5:44v median +0:04
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:24v median −0:09
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Block 07 14:02Running 7 6:10v median +0:37
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Block 08 15:17Running 8 6:30v median +0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:37
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.