The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew McLean finished 249th of 349 men in the Pro division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:35:23.
The runs carried this race: faster than 45% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 18% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 3:25 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 7:26 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 2:24 more than the average race this season, going by 169 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:13Running 1 4:54v median +2:13
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Block 02 11:32Running 2 4:20v median −0:10
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Block 03 13:59Running 3 4:52v median −0:08
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Block 04 9:45Running 4 4:48v median −0:09
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Block 05 10:08Running 5 5:17v median +0:14
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Block 06 8:23Running 6 4:55v median +0:00
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Block 07 10:28Running 7 4:54v median −0:08
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Block 08 13:30Running 8 4:51v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:31
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 346
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 346 men who finished.