The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tak Chuen Ma finished 501st of 609 men in the Open division at Hong Kong 2026, in 1:58:42.
A station race more than a running one: 61% of the field beaten on the stations, against 6% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:18 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 6:13 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 15:13Running 1 10:17v median +6:28
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Block 02 9:37Running 2 6:20v median +1:46
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Block 03 12:02Running 3 6:36v median +1:47
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Block 04 13:02Running 4 6:45v median +1:54
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Block 05 12:17Running 5 7:02v median +2:01
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Block 06 9:51Running 6 7:17v median +2:19
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Block 07 12:14Running 7 6:59v median +2:00
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Block 08 15:05Running 8 9:28v median +2:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 19:29
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.