The race, in three figures
The race, in words
TODD OTTESON finished 416th of 973 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:31:38, faster than 57% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 33% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:51 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:11 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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. 4:25 slower than at New York 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:02Running 1 3:05v median −0:06
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Block 02 8:58Running 2 4:54v median −0:27
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Block 03 11:40Running 3 4:54v median −0:55
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Block 04 10:55Running 4 5:03v median −0:45
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:05v median −0:53
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 5:00v median −0:49
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Block 07 10:53Running 7 5:06v median −0:44
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Block 08 15:34Running 8 5:36v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:27
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.