The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rory Dowdell finished 234th of 1,079 men in the Open division at Tampa 2026, in 1:18:11, faster than 78% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 89% of the field beaten on the stations, against 63% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:38 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:55 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 6:18 faster at Tampa 2026 than at Salt Lake City 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 5:03v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 5:00v median −0:01
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Block 03 9:21Running 3 5:08v median −0:27
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Block 04 9:59Running 4 5:06v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:41Running 5 5:08v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 5:04v median −0:21
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Block 07 8:57Running 7 5:02v median −0:22
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Block 08 10:18Running 8 5:30v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:32
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.