The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Phoenix 2026, William Montgomery crossed the line in 1:24:26: 410th of 947 men, faster than 57% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:05 quicker than the median and 166th of 947. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:48. Stronger after halfway: 1:48 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 3:45 faster at Phoenix 2026 than at Atlanta 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:07Running 1 4:48v median −0:09
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 4:55v median −0:01
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 5:16v median −0:01
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Block 04 11:42Running 4 5:20v median +0:03
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:36v median +0:04
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:42v median +0:20
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 5:24v median +0:01
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Block 08 12:18Running 8 6:06v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
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.