The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Megumi Takashi finished 259th of 589 women in the Open division at Chiba 2026, in 1:34:42, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 29% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 3:14 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:04 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 2:38 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 11:03Running 1 5:46v median +0:18
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Block 02 8:54Running 2 5:28v median −0:17
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Block 03 14:57Running 3 5:19v median −0:44
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Block 04 10:22Running 4 4:54v median −1:09
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Block 05 11:06Running 5 5:19v median −1:03
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Block 06 9:11Running 6 5:24v median −0:50
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Block 07 10:25Running 7 5:22v median −0:51
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Block 08 13:05Running 8 4:15v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:48
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 588
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 588 women who finished.