The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Bengaluru 2026, Abhishek Guha Thakurta crossed the line in 1:54:00: 137th of 277 men, faster than 51% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 72% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 31% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 5:41 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Bengaluru. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:38.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:06Running 1 5:05v median −0:26
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Block 02 12:19Running 2 4:51v median −0:44
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Block 03 17:17Running 3 5:41v median −0:36
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Block 04 11:03Running 4 5:23v median −0:45
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:07v median −0:09
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Block 06 9:29Running 6 5:45v median −0:22
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Block 07 12:17Running 7 5:27v median −0:51
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Block 08 21:29Running 8 6:10v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:42
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 276
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 276 men who finished.