The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Coby Vandertoolen crossed the line in 1:31:22: 409th of 973 men, faster than 58% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 68% of the field across all eight, against 39% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:42 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 12:05 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Salt Lake City ran slow: the 406 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:43 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:31Running 1 2:40v median −0:31
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Block 02 11:57Running 2 9:04v median +3:43
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Block 03 15:26Running 3 9:29v median +3:40
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 5:30v median −0:18
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 5:32v median −0:26
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 4:38v median −1:11
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Block 07 9:20Running 7 5:06v median −0:44
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Block 08 11:58Running 8 5:33v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:45
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.