The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robert Ames finished 95th of 653 men in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:17:45, faster than 86% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 64% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:30 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:02, was faster than 97% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:34Running 1 4:51v median −0:31
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:06v median −0:55
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 4:12v median −1:14
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 4:10v median −1:15
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Block 05 8:40Running 5 4:13v median −1:27
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:14v median −1:15
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 4:11v median −1:16
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Block 08 11:52Running 8 4:26v median −1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 645
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 645 men who finished.