The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Johnny Christmas finished 906th of 973 men in the Open division at Salt Lake City 2026, in 2:13:38.
Legs and stations told different stories: 28% of the field beaten on the runs, 1% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 19:29 slower than the median. A harder second half: 15:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Salt Lake City cost the whole field time: about 2:43 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 7:54Running 1 3:01v median −0:10
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Block 02 8:57Running 2 5:31v median +0:10
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Block 03 13:34Running 3 6:30v median +0:41
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Block 04 20:06Running 4 6:26v median +0:38
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Block 05 12:39Running 5 6:46v median +0:48
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Block 06 9:26Running 6 6:43v median +0:54
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Block 07 13:38Running 7 6:23v median +0:33
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Block 08 36:30Running 8 8:54v median +2:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:02
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.