The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Craig finished 613th of 634 men in the Pro division at Phoenix 2026, in 2:00:21.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 4:28. A harder second half: 5:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:51 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
The field ran 3:00 slower at Phoenix 2026 than at New York 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:49Running 1 5:16v median +1:02
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Block 02 11:01Running 2 5:28v median +1:12
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Block 03 15:11Running 3 7:39v median +2:58
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Block 04 15:21Running 4 7:42v median +3:00
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Block 05 12:48Running 5 7:49v median +3:00
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Block 06 10:37Running 6 7:37v median +2:55
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Block 07 17:22Running 7 7:57v median +3:09
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Block 08 18:28Running 8 9:20v median +4:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:51
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.