The race, in three figures
The race, in words
John Takeoka finished 470th of 927 men in the Open division at Chiba 2026, in 1:33:06.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:02 quicker than the median and 324th of 927. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:56. Stronger after halfway: 1:12 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 2:03 faster at Chiba 2026 than at Osaka 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:00Running 1 4:56v median +0:06
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Block 02 9:13Running 2 5:17v median +0:08
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 5:26v median −0:09
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Block 04 10:43Running 4 5:41v median +0:09
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 5:41v median −0:08
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Block 06 8:13Running 6 5:48v median +0:04
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Block 07 12:10Running 7 6:03v median +0:16
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Block 08 12:19Running 8 4:59v median +0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 924
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 924 men who finished.