The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Blair Chafe finished 857th of 866 men in the Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 2:38:46.
The wall balls cost the most time: 25:51 slower than the median. A harder second half: 19:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:58, behind 92% of the field.
Ottawa cost the whole field time: about 1:08 more than the average race this season, going by 690 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:12Running 1 6:41v median +1:39
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Block 02 15:15Running 2 6:46v median +1:35
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Block 03 15:11Running 3 7:05v median +1:31
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Block 04 21:17Running 4 9:25v median +3:53
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Block 05 13:20Running 5 7:40v median +2:00
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Block 06 10:53Running 6 7:35v median +2:02
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Block 07 18:07Running 7 8:01v median +2:28
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Block 08 42:41Running 8 9:32v median +3:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:58
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.