The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Beijing 2026, Luiz Claudio Moreira Junior crossed the line in 1:22:40: 147th of 665 men, faster than 78% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 80% of the field across all eight, against 60% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 5:42 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:26, was faster than 88% of the field.
Beijing gave the field time back: about 2:56 faster than the average race this season, by 546 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:35Running 1 4:16v median −0:19
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Block 02 6:39Running 2 4:12v median −0:48
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Block 03 13:05Running 3 9:32v median +4:05
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Block 04 10:42Running 4 4:26v median −0:58
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 4:53v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:50Running 6 4:46v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:55Running 7 4:37v median −0:55
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Block 08 11:58Running 8 5:29v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:26
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.