The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Shuma Tachibana & Masaya Kayahara at Incheon 2026: 1:03:42, 49th of 510 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 95% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 74% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:33 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:55 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:51Running 1 4:41v median −1:03
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Block 02 5:54Running 2 4:13v median −0:37
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Block 03 7:50Running 3 4:06v median −1:02
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Block 04 6:21Running 4 4:04v median −1:02
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Block 05 8:45Running 5 4:08v median −1:12
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Block 06 5:17Running 6 4:01v median −1:13
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Block 07 7:03Running 7 4:08v median −1:09
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Block 08 8:16Running 8 4:02v median −1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 509
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 509 men's teams who finished.