The race, in three figures
The race, in words
YIU TUNG CHENG finished 1,002nd of 1,284 men in the Open division at Shenzhen 2026, in 1:52:50.
A station race more than a running one: 36% of the field beaten on the stations, against 16% on the runs. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:15 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:43 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:37Running 1 4:39v median +0:46
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Block 02 9:19Running 2 5:40v median +0:47
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Block 03 12:25Running 3 5:55v median +0:41
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Block 04 14:36Running 4 7:11v median +1:59
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Block 05 12:11Running 5 6:57v median +1:36
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Block 06 9:01Running 6 6:38v median +1:21
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Block 07 15:33Running 7 7:27v median +2:07
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Block 08 16:41Running 8 8:11v median +2:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:35
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.