The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Chad Larson crossed the line in 1:28:32: 350th of 973 men, faster than 64% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 76% of the field across all eight, against 52% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 1:22 quicker than the median and 74th of 973. The race faded late: the second half went 1:17 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Salt Lake City. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:43.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:33Running 1 3:16v median +0:05
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 5:25v median +0:04
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 5:43v median −0:06
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Block 04 11:46Running 4 5:58v median +0:10
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 6:22v median +0:24
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:44v median −0:05
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Block 07 10:46Running 7 5:37v median −0:13
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Block 08 13:58Running 8 6:21v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:26
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.