The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:47:15 at Houston 2026 put John Nguyen 931st of 1,243 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:43 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:52 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 11:12Running 1 6:04v median +0:38
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Block 02 10:12Running 2 5:40v median +0:39
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 6:11v median +0:47
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Block 04 12:11Running 4 6:40v median +1:13
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Block 05 11:31Running 5 6:29v median +0:50
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Block 06 8:28Running 6 6:29v median +1:01
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Block 07 13:35Running 7 6:39v median +1:13
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Block 08 19:12Running 8 9:52v median +3:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:15
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.