The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for 竜司 谷川 at Chiba 2026: 1:07:35, 17th of 769 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:50 quicker than the median and 117th of 769. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:27 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:35, ahead of 96% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Chiba 2026 and Osaka 2026 were 2:03 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 8:27Running 1 3:59v median −1:03
-
Block 02 6:45Running 2 4:21v median −1:01
-
Block 03 8:32Running 3 4:27v median −1:28
-
Block 04 7:19Running 4 4:25v median −1:23
-
Block 05 9:06Running 5 4:35v median −1:39
-
Block 06 5:40Running 6 4:17v median −1:46
-
Block 07 7:23Running 7 4:29v median −1:41
-
Block 08 9:55Running 8 3:49v median −1:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 766
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 766 men who finished.