The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Delhi 2026, Shobhit Seth crossed the line in 1:53:11: 602nd of 1,403 men, faster than 57% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 70% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:08 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:15 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:57 faster at Delhi 2026 than at Bengaluru 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:06Running 1 3:51v median −0:44
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Block 02 10:51Running 2 5:57v median −0:49
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Block 03 14:27Running 3 7:00v median −0:39
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Block 04 15:31Running 4 6:36v median −0:47
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Block 05 13:01Running 5 7:11v median −0:27
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Block 06 9:30Running 6 6:31v median −0:48
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Block 07 13:31Running 7 6:46v median −0:32
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Block 08 18:09Running 8 5:48v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:13
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.