The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ryan Merrifield finished 253rd of 322 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:50:48.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:14 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:17 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 13:39, behind 86% of the field.
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 8:32Running 1 3:19v median +0:16
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Block 02 9:46Running 2 5:43v median +0:30
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Block 03 12:10Running 3 6:09v median +0:25
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Block 04 13:57Running 4 6:32v median +0:48
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Block 05 11:31Running 5 6:24v median +0:27
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Block 06 8:54Running 6 6:17v median +0:34
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Block 07 13:08Running 7 6:08v median +0:24
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Block 08 19:18Running 8 7:52v median +1:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:39
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.