The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:35 at Houston 2026 put Jack Santa Ana 668th of 1,243 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 59% of the field beaten on the runs, 35% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:01. A harder second half: 1:00 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 9:52Running 1 5:07v median −0:19
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 4:56v median −0:05
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Block 03 10:49Running 3 5:10v median −0:14
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Block 04 12:23Running 4 5:17v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:29v median −0:10
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 5:27v median −0:01
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Block 07 12:48Running 7 5:11v median −0:15
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Block 08 13:43Running 8 5:46v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:12
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.