The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christian Barker finished 303rd of 322 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 2:13:54.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:34 behind the median. A harder second half: 10:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 13:58 in the roxzone was slower than 88% of the field.
Salt Lake City ran slow: the 406 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:44 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:31Running 1 3:48v median +0:45
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Block 02 11:35Running 2 6:47v median +1:34
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Block 03 12:50Running 3 8:05v median +2:21
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Block 04 19:01Running 4 8:25v median +2:41
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Block 05 15:08Running 5 8:50v median +2:53
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Block 06 10:35Running 6 8:29v median +2:46
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Block 07 16:57Running 7 8:11v median +2:27
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Block 08 25:28Running 8 9:42v median +3:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:58
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.