The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kip Samson finished 494th of 634 men in the Pro division at Phoenix 2026, in 1:33:42.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:21 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:50Running 1 4:56v median +0:42
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Block 02 8:51Running 2 4:54v median +0:38
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Block 03 11:19Running 3 5:16v median +0:35
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Block 04 10:57Running 4 5:16v median +0:34
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Block 05 11:14Running 5 5:27v median +0:38
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 5:11v median +0:29
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Block 07 10:44Running 7 5:16v median +0:28
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Block 08 15:35Running 8 5:40v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:41
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.