The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brian Bailey finished 637th of 1,243 men in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:33:14.
Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 0:51 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:51 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 3:31 faster at Houston 2026 than at Chicago 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:55Running 1 6:11v median +0:45
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Block 02 7:40Running 2 5:21v median +0:20
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Block 03 11:15Running 3 5:34v median +0:10
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Block 04 11:31Running 4 5:24v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:46v median +0:07
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:20v median −0:08
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Block 07 11:05Running 7 5:29v median +0:03
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Block 08 12:51Running 8 5:50v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:02
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.