The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chester Carlson finished 295th of 653 men in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:33:01, faster than 55% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 69% of the field across all eight, against 44% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:06 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:56 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 3:20 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 9:59Running 1 5:23v median +0:01
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Block 02 8:34Running 2 5:22v median +0:21
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Block 03 11:12Running 3 5:37v median +0:11
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Block 04 11:39Running 4 5:48v median +0:23
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Block 05 11:15Running 5 6:28v median +0:48
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 6:01v median +0:32
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Block 07 10:26Running 7 5:41v median +0:14
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Block 08 13:02Running 8 6:13v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:04
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.