The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Yejun Kim won the 16–24 age group at Beijing 2026 in 59:59, first of 34.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 3:58 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:37 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:57, was faster than 99% of the field.
Beijing ran fast: the 546 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:56 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:45Running 1 3:34v median −1:01
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Block 02 6:15Running 2 3:33v median −1:27
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Block 03 6:44Running 3 3:40v median −1:47
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Block 04 6:14Running 4 3:40v median −1:44
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Block 05 8:05Running 5 3:44v median −1:56
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Block 06 5:33Running 6 3:38v median −1:48
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Block 07 6:27Running 7 3:38v median −1:54
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Block 08 8:08Running 8 4:25v median −2:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:57
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 642
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 642 men who finished.