The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Malik Key at Houston 2026: 1:01:17, 10th of 353 men in the Pro division.
The sled pull was the standout, 2:59 quicker than the median and 10th of 353. A harder second half: 1:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:15, was faster than 98% of the field.
The field ran 1:24 faster at Houston 2026 than at Dallas 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:36Running 1 3:44v median −0:45
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Block 02 5:51Running 2 3:21v median −0:51
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Block 03 7:32Running 3 3:37v median −1:02
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Block 04 6:31Running 4 3:35v median −1:05
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Block 05 7:42Running 5 3:34v median −1:12
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Block 06 5:11Running 6 3:35v median −1:03
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Block 07 7:06Running 7 3:37v median −1:02
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Block 08 9:42Running 8 3:47v median −1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 351
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 351 men who finished.