The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eric Nichols finished 651st of 1,243 men in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:33:42.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 38% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:17 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:47 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:06Running 1 6:02v median +0:36
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Block 02 8:18Running 2 5:05v median +0:04
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Block 03 10:39Running 3 4:58v median −0:26
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Block 04 12:17Running 4 5:13v median −0:14
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 5:10v median −0:29
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 5:06v median −0:22
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Block 07 10:53Running 7 5:02v median −0:24
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Block 08 13:18Running 8 5:36v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
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.