The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Las Vegas 2026, Mark Roman crossed the line in 1:28:52: 738th of 1,739 men, faster than 58% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 0:51. Stronger after halfway: 2:07 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:10Running 1 3:22v median −0:03
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Block 02 9:25Running 2 5:13v median −0:08
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Block 03 10:35Running 3 5:25v median −0:17
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Block 04 11:32Running 4 5:24v median −0:19
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:33v median −0:22
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 5:32v median −0:18
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Block 07 11:10Running 7 5:15v median −0:32
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Block 08 12:11Running 8 5:14v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
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.