The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hong Kong 2026, Ed Barker crossed the line in 1:25:22: 359th of 1,490 men, faster than 76% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:16 quicker than the median and 539th of 1,490. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:43. Stronger after halfway: 2:35 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:55 faster at Hong Kong 2026 than at Bangkok 1 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:57Running 1 3:36v median −0:11
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Block 02 6:13Running 2 4:10v median −0:21
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 4:33v median −0:15
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Block 04 11:45Running 4 4:45v median −0:07
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:32v median −0:27
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Block 06 6:14Running 6 4:17v median −0:39
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Block 07 10:23Running 7 4:40v median −0:16
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Block 08 14:09Running 8 6:21v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:39
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.