The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cory Chen finished 330th of 349 men in the Pro division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 2:01:13.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 3:12. The race faded late: the second half went 10:22 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 17:17 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
Salt Lake City ran slow: the 169 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:24 slower here than at their other races. That was 7:29 off the time at Taipei 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:44Running 1 3:30v median +0:49
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Block 02 11:04Running 2 5:53v median +1:23
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Block 03 12:34Running 3 6:21v median +1:21
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Block 04 13:39Running 4 6:48v median +1:51
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Block 05 12:33Running 5 7:56v median +2:53
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Block 06 10:50Running 6 8:19v median +3:24
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Block 07 17:54Running 7 9:32v median +4:30
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Block 08 17:47Running 8 10:20v median +4:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 17:17
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.