The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:50:33 at Delhi 2026 put Shivam Kumar 583rd of 609 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 9:30 behind the median. A harder second half: 17:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 22:16 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
Delhi cost the whole field time: about 1:56 more than the average race this season, going by 620 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:28Running 1 4:38v median +0:10
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Block 02 17:34Running 2 13:05v median +6:27
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Block 03 21:53Running 3 11:59v median +4:33
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Block 04 19:26Running 4 10:12v median +2:59
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Block 05 18:25Running 5 11:51v median +4:21
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Block 06 13:08Running 6 10:29v median +3:25
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Block 07 21:03Running 7 10:00v median +2:51
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Block 08 26:29Running 8 7:16v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 22:16
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 596
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 596 men who finished.