The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Garfield finished 710th of 973 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 1:48:48.
A station race more than a running one: 44% of the field beaten on the stations, against 18% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:51. Stronger after halfway: 3:11 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a slow day in Salt Lake City. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:43.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:37Running 1 7:04v median +3:53
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Block 02 9:00Running 2 6:13v median +0:52
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Block 03 11:39Running 3 6:37v median +0:48
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Block 04 14:17Running 4 6:33v median +0:45
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Block 05 11:45Running 5 6:56v median +0:58
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Block 06 9:31Running 6 7:02v median +1:13
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Block 07 12:12Running 7 6:57v median +1:07
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Block 08 16:25Running 8 7:42v median +1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:28
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.