The race, in three figures
The race, in words
xuelai wang finished 1,256th of 1,447 men in the Open division at Shanghai 2026, in 2:04:57.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:26 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 15:04, behind 86% of the field.
The field ran 7:47 faster at Shanghai 2026 than at Shenzhen 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:57Running 1 6:19v median +0:59
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Block 02 11:24Running 2 5:52v median +1:10
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Block 03 13:07Running 3 5:58v median +0:45
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Block 04 14:09Running 4 6:19v median +1:10
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Block 05 15:04Running 5 9:26v median +4:02
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Block 06 8:49Running 6 7:02v median +1:51
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Block 07 15:29Running 7 6:14v median +1:00
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Block 08 21:02Running 8 11:57v median +5:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:04
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.