The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chengdu 2026, Ka Ho Kwok crossed the line in 1:33:28: 373rd of 882 men, faster than 58% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:59. A harder second half: 11:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
11:36 slower than at Hong Kong 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:14v median −0:43
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 4:31v median −1:05
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 4:42v median −1:26
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Block 04 10:14Running 4 4:47v median −1:16
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Block 05 9:40Running 5 4:54v median −1:24
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Block 06 10:06Running 6 4:55v median −1:06
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Block 07 16:18Running 7 10:09v median +3:57
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Block 08 16:01Running 8 4:55v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:46
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.