The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sean Sowers finished 592nd of 973 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:40:29.
The stations carried this race: faster than 56% of the field across all eight, against 23% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:55 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:44 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:06Running 1 2:58v median −0:13
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 5:49v median +0:28
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 6:35v median +0:46
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Block 04 14:30Running 4 6:42v median +0:54
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Block 05 12:15Running 5 7:25v median +1:27
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Block 06 8:46Running 6 6:58v median +1:09
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Block 07 12:39Running 7 7:12v median +1:22
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Block 08 16:40Running 8 8:11v median +1:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:16
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.