The race, in three figures
The race, in words
victor nguyen finished 870th of 1,243 men in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:43:32.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 6:40 slower than the median. A harder second half: 8:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:51Running 1 5:01v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 4:58v median −0:03
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Block 03 13:26Running 3 5:29v median +0:05
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 5:22v median −0:05
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Block 05 12:04Running 5 6:30v median +0:51
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Block 06 8:08Running 6 5:30v median +0:02
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Block 07 10:49Running 7 5:17v median −0:09
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Block 08 21:13Running 8 6:56v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:45
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.