The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Joseph Ruiz crossed the line in 1:22:05: 204th of 973 men, faster than 79% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:33 quicker than the median and 266th of 973. Stronger after halfway: 3:40 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 7:37, was faster than 85% of the field.
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 7:18Running 1 2:48v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 4:49v median −0:32
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 5:28v median −0:21
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Block 04 11:46Running 4 5:10v median −0:38
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 5:09v median −0:49
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Block 06 6:50Running 6 4:52v median −0:57
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 4:51v median −0:59
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Block 08 11:56Running 8 5:22v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:37
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 950
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 950 men who finished.