The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Rees finished 446th of 973 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:33:34, faster than 54% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 25% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:24. The race faded late: the second half went 2:07 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 2:44. That was 6:48 off the time at New York 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:02v median −0:09
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 4:26v median −0:55
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Block 03 12:07Running 3 4:57v median −0:52
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Block 04 10:56Running 4 4:58v median −0:50
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Block 05 11:11Running 5 5:19v median −0:39
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 5:05v median −0:44
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Block 07 13:11Running 7 5:09v median −0:41
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Block 08 14:43Running 8 5:39v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:33
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.