The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Delhi 2026, Shubham Khandelwal crossed the line in 1:33:19: 189th of 1,403 men, faster than 87% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 94% of the field beaten on the stations, against 70% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 4:19 quicker than the median and 76th of 1,403. The race faded late: the second half went 1:25 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:33Running 1 4:13v median −0:22
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Block 02 8:37Running 2 5:58v median −0:48
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Block 03 11:32Running 3 6:36v median −1:03
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Block 04 11:49Running 4 6:31v median −0:52
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Block 05 11:51Running 5 6:51v median −0:47
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 6:33v median −0:46
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Block 07 13:40Running 7 7:26v median +0:08
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Block 08 11:33Running 8 5:39v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1374
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,374 men who finished.