The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hong Kong 2026, Shayne Archer crossed the line in 1:35:43: 707th of 1,490 men, faster than 53% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:41 quicker than the median and 488th of 1,490. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:56. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:22 better against the middle of the field than the first.
An improvement of 7:03 on Shanghai 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:42Running 1 4:41v median +0:54
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Block 02 8:30Running 2 5:02v median +0:31
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 5:09v median +0:21
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Block 04 11:25Running 4 5:00v median +0:08
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Block 05 9:55Running 5 4:58v median −0:01
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:06v median +0:10
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Block 07 10:14Running 7 4:45v median −0:11
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Block 08 16:40Running 8 6:40v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:37
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.