The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:54:33 at Hong Kong 2026 put Eugene YANG 478th of 609 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 31% of the field beaten on the stations, against 11% on the runs. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 6:42 slower than the median. A harder second half: 12:24 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 6:15 faster at Hong Kong 2026 than at Hong Kong 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:39Running 1 4:01v median +0:12
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:05v median +0:31
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Block 03 11:34Running 3 5:33v median +0:44
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Block 04 12:16Running 4 6:00v median +1:09
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Block 05 11:30Running 5 6:18v median +1:17
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Block 06 9:35Running 6 6:48v median +1:50
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Block 07 19:45Running 7 7:04v median +2:05
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Block 08 19:40Running 8 13:03v median +5:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:37
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 607
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 607 men who finished.