The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:49:01 at Salt Lake City 2026 put David Kirk 247th of 322 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 54% of the field beaten on the runs, 10% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:12. Stronger after halfway: 3:20 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 2:43 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:35Running 1 3:28v median +0:25
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Block 02 10:09Running 2 5:15v median +0:02
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Block 03 13:50Running 3 5:38v median −0:06
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Block 04 15:19Running 4 5:43v median −0:01
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Block 05 11:32Running 5 5:55v median −0:02
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:33v median −0:10
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Block 07 13:05Running 7 5:31v median −0:13
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Block 08 18:08Running 8 5:44v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:56
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.