The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Stapleton finished 243rd of 322 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:48:09.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:16. The race faded late: the second half went 2:36 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Salt Lake City. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:44.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:20Running 1 4:00v median +0:57
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Block 02 10:25Running 2 6:23v median +1:10
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Block 03 11:52Running 3 6:22v median +0:38
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Block 04 13:40Running 4 6:24v median +0:40
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Block 05 11:25Running 5 6:32v median +0:35
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Block 06 8:58Running 6 6:30v median +0:47
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Block 07 14:08Running 7 6:30v median +0:46
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Block 08 18:57Running 8 6:29v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:32
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.