The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:36:41 at Delhi 2026 put NAVODAYA ARYA 1,250th of 1,403 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 55% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. A harder second half: 9:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 24:57, behind 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 9:59Running 1 4:59v median +0:24
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Block 02 12:07Running 2 8:39v median +1:53
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Block 03 17:07Running 3 10:22v median +2:43
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Block 04 19:22Running 4 10:27v median +3:04
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Block 05 16:53Running 5 11:37v median +3:59
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Block 06 13:43Running 6 10:39v median +3:20
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Block 07 18:20Running 7 11:06v median +3:48
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Block 08 24:20Running 8 14:20v median +8:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 24:57
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.