The race, in three figures
The race, in words
ALEX AUSTIN finished 412th of 973 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:31:31, faster than 58% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 64% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:05. A harder second half: 1:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:20Running 1 3:00v median −0:11
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Block 02 8:23Running 2 4:50v median −0:31
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Block 03 10:32Running 3 5:19v median −0:30
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Block 04 12:03Running 4 5:27v median −0:21
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:49v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:39v median −0:10
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Block 07 12:18Running 7 5:47v median −0:03
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Block 08 15:06Running 8 5:54v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:43
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.