The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Aaron Phillips finished 438th of 1,243 men in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:26:44, faster than 65% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 84% of the field beaten on the stations, against 49% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:20 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:19 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:27Running 1 5:12v median −0:14
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Block 02 8:01Running 2 5:10v median +0:09
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Block 03 11:00Running 3 5:32v median +0:08
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Block 04 9:45Running 4 5:51v median +0:24
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:47v median +0:08
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:40v median +0:12
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Block 07 10:58Running 7 5:46v median +0:20
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Block 08 10:51Running 8 5:34v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:01
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1231
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,231 men who finished.