The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:09:10 at Tampa 2026 put Matthew Shelby on the age-group podium: 3rd of 98 in the 45–49 age group.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:24 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:02 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:03, ahead of 96% of the field.
The field ran 6:32 faster at Tampa 2026 than at New York 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:35Running 1 4:19v median −0:36
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Block 02 7:00Running 2 4:10v median −0:51
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Block 03 7:52Running 3 4:22v median −1:13
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Block 04 7:33Running 4 4:16v median −1:12
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:28v median −1:05
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Block 06 6:13Running 6 4:28v median −0:57
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Block 07 8:23Running 7 4:29v median −0:55
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Block 08 9:35Running 8 4:33v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:03
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.