The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Chiba 2026, 法樹 山本 & 隆磨 八木 crossed the line in 1:11:04: 128th of 784 men's teams, faster than 84% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 86% of the field beaten on the runs, 59% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:36 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:48 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:29Running 1 4:53v median −0:18
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:51v median −0:30
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Block 03 9:20Running 3 4:44v median −0:59
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Block 04 7:12Running 4 4:32v median −1:07
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Block 05 9:06Running 5 4:25v median −1:26
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Block 06 5:48Running 6 4:31v median −1:17
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Block 07 7:32Running 7 4:34v median −1:19
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Block 08 10:41Running 8 5:17v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 783
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 783 men's teams who finished.