The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:28:51 at Delhi 2026 put Sahil Choudhary 1,189th of 1,403 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 31% of the field across all eight, against 9% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 4:29 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 8:37 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 10:56Running 1 5:45v median +1:10
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Block 02 12:54Running 2 9:12v median +2:26
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Block 03 17:36Running 3 9:50v median +2:11
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Block 04 19:47Running 4 9:54v median +2:31
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Block 05 16:17Running 5 10:12v median +2:34
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Block 06 12:08Running 6 9:04v median +1:45
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Block 07 22:26Running 7 10:41v median +3:23
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Block 08 22:39Running 8 11:51v median +5:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:16
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.