The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:48 at Houston 2026 put John Whigham 363rd of 653 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 58% of the field across all eight, against 29% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:29. A harder second half: 1:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 10:55Running 1 6:09v median +0:47
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 5:28v median +0:27
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Block 03 11:01Running 3 6:10v median +0:44
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Block 04 13:43Running 4 6:11v median +0:46
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Block 05 11:57Running 5 6:46v median +1:06
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 6:21v median +0:52
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Block 07 13:05Running 7 6:47v median +1:20
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Block 08 14:35Running 8 7:41v median +1:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:29
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.