The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:35:37 at Shenzhen 2026 put 永強 植 637th of 1,284 men in the Open division, ahead of 50% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 79% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 25% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:26. A harder second half: 1:50 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Shenzhen gave the field time back: about 3:13 faster than the average race this season, by 416 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 3:17v median −0:36
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Block 02 8:33Running 2 4:16v median −0:37
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Block 03 12:16Running 3 4:30v median −0:44
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Block 04 10:19Running 4 4:35v median −0:37
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 4:35v median −0:46
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 4:35v median −0:42
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Block 07 11:33Running 7 4:45v median −0:35
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Block 08 18:19Running 8 5:33v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:37
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.