The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hunter Auch finished 180th of 634 men in the Pro division at Phoenix 2026, in 1:12:19, faster than 72% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 60% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:46 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:05 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Phoenix gave the field time back: about 0:46 faster than the average race this season, by 372 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:46Running 1 3:43v median −0:31
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 3:47v median −0:29
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Block 03 10:04Running 3 4:09v median −0:32
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Block 04 8:01Running 4 4:18v median −0:24
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Block 05 8:42Running 5 4:19v median −0:30
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Block 06 6:11Running 6 4:11v median −0:31
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Block 07 8:36Running 7 4:15v median −0:33
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Block 08 10:50Running 8 4:28v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:53
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 633
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 633 men who finished.