The race, in three figures
Field beaten
30%
Runs
47%
Stations
Biggest gain
200m Farmers Carry
−0:28
v median
68/616
Rank
Biggest loss
100m Sandbag Lunges
+1:18
v median
463/616
Rank
The race, in words
Matt Richards finished 387th of 616 men in the Open division at Phoenix 2026, in 1:38:58.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:18 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 4:44v median −0:16
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 4:58v median −0:10
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Block 03 9:46Running 3 5:17v median −0:18
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Block 04 11:52Running 4 5:06v median −0:27
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:22v median −0:25
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 6:21v median +0:42
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Block 07 19:47Running 7 12:58v median +7:18
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Block 08 13:14Running 8 5:53v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:46
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:47
0:04
0:43
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:19
0:08
1:11
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
1:06
0:17
0:49
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
1:26
0:30
0:56
B5 · 1000m Row
1:18
0:34
0:44
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:03
0:47
0:16
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:46
0:57
0:49
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 608
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 608 men who finished.
You ahead
Field ahead
Middle half · 25th–75th
Crossed the middle · 1
Finish · 6:01 behind
Elsewhere
Other races by Matt Richards
Source Unofficial
Event
Phoenix 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI124F
Measured against
Men · n = 616