The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Takuma Matsumoto finished 139th of 301 men in the Pro division at Hong Kong 2026, in 1:24:24, faster than 54% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 73% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. The sled push cost the most time: 1:34 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:19 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Hong Kong ran fast: the 143 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:39 quicker here than at their other races. That was 3:38 off the time at Osaka 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:24Running 1 3:02v median −0:19
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Block 02 9:11Running 2 3:47v median −0:14
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Block 03 9:16Running 3 3:59v median −0:18
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Block 04 10:03Running 4 4:03v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:01v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 3:51v median −0:29
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 4:02v median −0:21
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Block 08 13:32Running 8 5:25v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:54
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 301
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 301 men who finished.