The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Alessandro Calo at Hong Kong 2026: 1:16:22, 137th of 1,490 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:41 quicker than the median and 151st of 1,490. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:57 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 9:47, ahead of 87% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Hong Kong 2026 and Shenzhen 2025 were 3:32 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:08Running 1 3:29v median −0:18
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Block 02 5:53Running 2 3:41v median −0:50
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Block 03 8:20Running 3 3:49v median −0:59
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 3:59v median −0:53
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 4:01v median −0:58
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Block 06 5:42Running 6 3:58v median −0:58
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Block 07 8:28Running 7 3:59v median −0:57
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Block 08 12:46Running 8 5:21v median −1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:47
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1486
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,486 men who finished.