The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, Benjamin Cabal crossed the line in 1:35:06: 480th of 973 men, faster than 51% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:27 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:37 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:15 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 2:44 more than the average race this season, going by 406 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:26Running 1 3:07v median −0:04
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Block 02 9:10Running 2 5:21v median +0:00
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Block 03 10:18Running 3 5:35v median −0:14
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Block 04 10:16Running 4 5:50v median +0:02
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Block 05 11:07Running 5 6:15v median +0:17
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Block 06 9:15Running 6 6:15v median +0:26
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Block 07 14:29Running 7 6:14v median +0:24
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Block 08 14:34Running 8 7:44v median +1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:38
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.