The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Taylor Friend finished in the top 10% of the field at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:11:59 for 55th of 973 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 5:48 quicker than the median and 19th of 973. Stronger after halfway: 2:50 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Salt Lake City ran slow: the 406 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:44 slower here than at their other races. The fastest of 5 finishes in the Open division for Taylor Friend.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:14Running 1 2:49v median −0:22
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 4:22v median −0:59
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Block 03 8:07Running 3 4:23v median −1:26
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Block 04 4:34Running 4 4:29v median −1:19
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:36v median −1:22
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:33v median −1:16
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Block 07 9:03Running 7 4:33v median −1:17
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Block 08 9:58Running 8 4:48v median −1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:04
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 950
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 950 men who finished.