The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Rubinstein finished in the top 10% of the field at Tampa 2026, in 1:06:54 for 42nd of 1,079 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:21 quicker than the median and 37th of 1,079. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:08 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:29, was faster than 90% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Tampa gained about 1:00.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:11Running 1 3:54v median −1:01
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 3:59v median −1:02
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Block 03 7:55Running 3 4:07v median −1:28
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Block 04 7:25Running 4 4:08v median −1:20
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Block 05 8:36Running 5 4:17v median −1:16
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Block 06 5:36Running 6 4:11v median −1:14
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Block 07 7:54Running 7 4:16v median −1:08
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Block 08 9:10Running 8 4:03v median −1:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:29
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1064
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,064 men who finished.