The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Scott Cherry finished 259th of 322 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:51:52.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 3% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:42 quicker than the median and 82nd of 322. The race faded late: the second half went 1:09 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 2:43 more than the average race this season, going by 406 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:16Running 1 2:58v median −0:05
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Block 02 10:58Running 2 9:01v median +3:48
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Block 03 12:46Running 3 9:24v median +3:40
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Block 04 16:17Running 4 9:17v median +3:33
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Block 05 14:21Running 5 9:26v median +3:29
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Block 06 11:46Running 6 9:16v median +3:33
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Block 07 13:22Running 7 9:25v median +3:41
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Block 08 15:56Running 8 9:26v median +3:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:20
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.