The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lawrence Tsao finished 522nd of 616 men in the Open division at Phoenix 2026, in 1:54:00.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:54 quicker than the median and 182nd of 616. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 3:23 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 11:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:42 faster at Phoenix 2026 than at Boston 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:34Running 1 4:56v median −0:04
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Block 02 9:32Running 2 5:47v median +0:39
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Block 03 13:43Running 3 5:59v median +0:24
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Block 04 11:02Running 4 6:00v median +0:27
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Block 05 12:26Running 5 6:57v median +1:10
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Block 06 9:52Running 6 7:02v median +1:23
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Block 07 16:02Running 7 7:08v median +1:28
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Block 08 21:33Running 8 11:19v median +5:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:23
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.