The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:21 at Las Vegas 2026 put John Merkel 891st of 1,739 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 0:39 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:22 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:01Running 1 3:20v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 5:07v median −0:14
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 5:48v median +0:06
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Block 04 11:48Running 4 5:35v median −0:08
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Block 05 11:36Running 5 6:13v median +0:18
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 6:08v median +0:18
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Block 07 11:18Running 7 6:06v median +0:19
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Block 08 15:27Running 8 6:33v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:29
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.