The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Cook finished 692nd of 973 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:47:20.
The stations carried this race: faster than 64% of the field across all eight, against 26% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 5:40 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 10:35 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 3:26v median +0:15
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Block 02 8:48Running 2 5:34v median +0:13
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 5:40v median −0:09
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Block 04 5:54Running 4 5:41v median −0:07
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Block 05 12:12Running 5 6:18v median +0:20
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Block 06 9:36Running 6 7:23v median +1:34
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Block 07 15:35Running 7 7:49v median +1:59
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Block 08 16:57Running 8 8:43v median +2:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 19:58
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.