The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:12 at Shenzhen 2026 put XU Cheng 576th of 1,284 men in the Open division, ahead of 55% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:42 quicker than the median and 449th of 1,284. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:45 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:15 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Shenzhen gained about 3:13.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:17Running 1 3:30v median −0:23
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 4:27v median −0:26
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Block 03 10:28Running 3 4:43v median −0:31
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 4:42v median −0:30
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Block 05 14:01Running 5 9:02v median +3:41
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 4:50v median −0:27
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Block 07 10:09Running 7 4:45v median −0:35
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Block 08 14:55Running 8 5:50v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1277
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,277 men who finished.