The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alex Spanton finished in the top 10% of the field at Las Vegas 2026, in 1:14:41 for 162nd of 1,739 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 98% of the field across all eight, against 72% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:57 quicker than the median and 66th of 1,739. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:04 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 4:29 faster at Las Vegas 2026 than at Chicago 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:17Running 1 3:03v median −0:22
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 4:56v median −0:25
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 5:08v median −0:34
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Block 04 9:07Running 4 5:12v median −0:31
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Block 05 10:04Running 5 5:33v median −0:22
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 5:16v median −0:34
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Block 07 8:54Running 7 5:13v median −0:34
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Block 08 10:23Running 8 5:48v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:33
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1715
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,715 men who finished.