The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:45:56 at Beijing 2026 put 继磊 刘 301st of 369 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 30% of the field across all eight, against 9% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:55 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 7:37 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Beijing gave the field time back: about 2:56 faster than the average race this season, by 546 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:30Running 1 4:53v median +0:30
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Block 02 9:09Running 2 5:35v median +0:52
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 5:55v median +0:47
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Block 04 13:55Running 4 6:15v median +1:07
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Block 05 11:19Running 5 6:28v median +1:05
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Block 06 9:03Running 6 6:28v median +1:23
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Block 07 14:18Running 7 6:23v median +1:12
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Block 08 19:23Running 8 12:37v median +6:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:47
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 353
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 353 men who finished.