The race, in three figures
The race, in words
George Williams finished 178th of 322 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:35:32.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:40 quicker than the median and 103rd of 322. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:54 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 2:44 more than the average race this season, going by 406 athletes who raced both. 8:12 slower than at Houston 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:57Running 1 3:13v median +0:10
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Block 02 8:41Running 2 5:17v median +0:04
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 5:34v median −0:10
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Block 04 11:12Running 4 5:48v median +0:04
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 5:45v median −0:12
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 5:41v median −0:02
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Block 07 12:50Running 7 5:44v median +0:00
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Block 08 17:31Running 8 6:25v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:41
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 317
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 317 men who finished.