The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jeremy Garcia finished 956th of 1,243 men in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:48:15.
A station race more than a running one: 45% of the field beaten on the stations, against 14% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:46. The race faded late: the second half went 6:30 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:07Running 1 6:37v median +1:11
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Block 02 8:36Running 2 6:06v median +1:05
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Block 03 11:38Running 3 7:02v median +1:38
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Block 04 13:50Running 4 6:58v median +1:31
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Block 05 12:13Running 5 7:37v median +1:58
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Block 06 8:49Running 6 7:09v median +1:41
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Block 07 14:33Running 7 7:11v median +1:45
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Block 08 18:08Running 8 8:50v median +2:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:27
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.