The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Beijing 2026, 梓乘 单 crossed the line in 1:34:42: 316th of 665 men, faster than 53% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 62% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:28 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:40Running 1 4:05v median −0:30
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Block 02 8:52Running 2 4:29v median −0:31
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Block 03 10:16Running 3 4:59v median −0:28
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Block 04 10:01Running 4 5:04v median −0:20
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Block 05 11:22Running 5 5:48v median +0:08
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Block 06 8:43Running 6 5:31v median +0:05
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Block 07 11:53Running 7 5:50v median +0:18
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Block 08 15:20Running 8 6:11v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:45
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.