The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chengdu 2026, 彬彬 周 crossed the line in 1:27:23: 254th of 882 men, faster than 71% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 83% of the field beaten on the stations, against 56% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:52 quicker than the median and 90th of 882. The race faded late: the second half went 1:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:42 faster at Chengdu 2026 than at Wuhan 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:02Running 1 3:49v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 5:24v median −0:12
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Block 03 10:36Running 3 5:51v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:57Running 4 5:54v median −0:09
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 6:22v median +0:04
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Block 06 8:08Running 6 6:11v median +0:10
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Block 07 11:49Running 7 6:23v median +0:11
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Block 08 12:35Running 8 5:48v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:25
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 875
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 875 men who finished.