The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Abu Dhabi 2026, Dhia Tabbal crossed the line in 1:20:50: 219th of 762 men, faster than 71% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:47 quicker than the median and 92nd of 762. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:34 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:34Running 1 4:39v median −0:36
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 4:24v median −0:25
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Block 03 9:07Running 3 4:42v median −0:29
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Block 04 8:51Running 4 4:38v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:34Running 5 4:46v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:43v median −0:29
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Block 07 11:03Running 7 4:52v median −0:21
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Block 08 11:15Running 8 5:35v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 703
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 703 men who finished.