The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sota Sakakibara & Ryo Murase finished 510th of 784 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Chiba 2026, in 1:26:34.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:47. A harder second half: 4:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:53Running 1 4:10v median −1:01
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 4:30v median −0:51
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Block 03 10:37Running 3 4:50v median −0:53
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Block 04 8:01Running 4 5:02v median −0:37
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Block 05 12:13Running 5 6:47v median +0:56
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Block 06 12:37Running 6 9:57v median +4:09
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 6:13v median +0:20
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Block 08 9:11Running 8 3:58v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:27
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.