The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kyle O’Brien finished 264th of 423 men in the Open division at Tampa 2026, in 1:37:11.
The runs carried this race: faster than 64% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 23% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 2:55 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:15 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Tampa gave the field time back: about 1:00 faster than the average race this season, by 565 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:08Running 1 4:15v median −0:44
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Block 02 8:39Running 2 4:25v median −0:40
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Block 03 13:08Running 3 5:16v median −0:15
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Block 04 12:20Running 4 5:34v median +0:04
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 6:01v median +0:24
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Block 06 7:14Running 6 5:15v median −0:11
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Block 07 12:16Running 7 4:56v median −0:31
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Block 08 14:37Running 8 5:24v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:52
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 417
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 417 men who finished.