The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Beijing 2026, Tomohiro Suda crossed the line in 1:25:12: 158th of 339 men, faster than 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 37% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:18. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:26 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Beijing ran fast: the 162 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:11 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:21Running 1 3:49v median −0:15
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Block 02 10:28Running 2 4:02v median −0:20
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 4:30v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 4:25v median −0:14
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:35v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 4:18v median −0:13
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Block 07 10:30Running 7 4:25v median −0:11
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Block 08 12:48Running 8 5:32v median +0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 173
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 173 men who finished.