The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sydney Gayle finished 260th of 620 women in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:36:38, faster than 58% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 45% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:28 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:37 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 1:13 more than the average race this season, going by 332 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:43Running 1 3:36v median +0:06
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Block 02 8:06Running 2 5:43v median −0:11
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Block 03 10:38Running 3 5:56v median −0:15
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Block 04 15:25Running 4 5:49v median −0:20
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 5:57v median −0:23
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 5:43v median −0:32
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Block 07 12:38Running 7 5:40v median −0:36
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Block 08 13:08Running 8 5:50v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:12
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 607
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 607 women who finished.