The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Val Roberts finished in the top 10% of the field at Phoenix 2026, in 1:08:16 for 67th of 947 men in the Open division.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:22 quicker than the median and 29th of 947. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:00 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:05, was faster than 87% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 4:05v median −0:52
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 3:50v median −1:06
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Block 03 7:08Running 3 4:01v median −1:16
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 3:59v median −1:18
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Block 05 8:43Running 5 4:03v median −1:29
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Block 06 5:26Running 6 3:54v median −1:28
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Block 07 8:37Running 7 3:46v median −1:37
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Block 08 9:34Running 8 4:01v median −1:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 941
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 941 men who finished.