The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Carlos Ruiz finished 194th of 322 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:38:25.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:48.
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. The fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division for Carlos Ruiz.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:48Running 1 2:50v median −0:13
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Block 02 10:10Running 2 5:04v median −0:09
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Block 03 11:41Running 3 5:28v median −0:16
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Block 04 12:17Running 4 5:21v median −0:23
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:20v median −0:37
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 5:27v median −0:16
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Block 07 12:02Running 7 5:30v median −0:14
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Block 08 14:04Running 8 5:57v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:29
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.