The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jared MacFarland finished 759th of 1,243 men in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:38:24.
Legs and stations told different stories: 55% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:33 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:13 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 4:50v median −0:36
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 4:26v median −0:35
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Block 03 12:19Running 3 5:22v median −0:02
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Block 04 12:37Running 4 5:41v median +0:14
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Block 05 10:50Running 5 5:37v median −0:02
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 5:26v median −0:02
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Block 07 12:37Running 7 5:19v median −0:07
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Block 08 16:44Running 8 6:34v median +0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:56
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.