The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:54:55 at Houston 2026 put Ryan Lincecum 1,024th of 1,243 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 32% of the field across all eight, against 11% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:33 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 9:02 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 3:31 faster at Houston 2026 than at Chicago 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:08Running 1 5:10v median −0:16
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Block 02 12:34Running 2 8:03v median +3:02
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Block 03 15:35Running 3 9:19v median +3:55
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Block 04 16:22Running 4 9:02v median +3:35
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Block 05 11:53Running 5 6:48v median +1:09
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 6:28v median +1:00
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Block 07 12:48Running 7 6:39v median +1:13
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Block 08 16:41Running 8 7:53v median +1:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:56
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.