The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Shanghai 2026, Barry O’Callaghan crossed the line in 1:23:29: 283rd of 1,447 men, faster than 80% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 88% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:36, was faster than 96% of the field.
An improvement of 0:43 on Hong Kong 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:15Running 1 4:38v median −0:42
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Block 02 8:18Running 2 4:04v median −0:38
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 4:04v median −1:09
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 4:12v median −0:57
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Block 05 9:41Running 5 4:24v median −1:00
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:26v median −0:45
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Block 07 9:52Running 7 4:28v median −0:46
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Block 08 13:34Running 8 4:59v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:36
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1002
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,002 men who finished.