The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:41:57 at Tampa 2026 put Marcelo Gomez 778th of 1,079 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 50% of the field beaten on the runs, 17% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 3:56. A harder second half: 4:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:05Running 1 4:36v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:28Running 2 4:46v median −0:15
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Block 03 10:39Running 3 5:24v median −0:11
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Block 04 14:59Running 4 5:25v median −0:03
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 5:54v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 5:30v median +0:05
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Block 07 14:29Running 7 5:33v median +0:09
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Block 08 17:14Running 8 6:16v median +0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:03
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.