The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Shanghai 2026, 孟立 纪 crossed the line in 1:26:07: 355th of 1,447 men, faster than 76% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 84% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 64% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:45 quicker than the median and 117th of 1,447. Stronger after halfway: 1:55 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 2:48 faster at Shanghai 2026 than at Shanghai 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:27Running 1 4:35v median −0:45
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 4:12v median −0:30
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Block 03 9:58Running 3 4:28v median −0:45
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Block 04 10:34Running 4 4:24v median −0:45
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 4:34v median −0:50
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:27v median −0:44
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Block 07 8:36Running 7 4:32v median −0:42
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Block 08 13:59Running 8 5:10v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:28
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.