The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:08:12 at Bengaluru 2026 put Anikesh Pillai 184th of 277 men in the Pro division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 6:02. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Bengaluru ran slow: the 112 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:38 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:47Running 1 4:13v median −1:18
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Block 02 12:53Running 2 4:59v median −0:36
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Block 03 22:37Running 3 7:31v median +1:14
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Block 04 15:53Running 4 7:58v median +1:50
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Block 05 12:04Running 5 6:40v median +0:24
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Block 06 10:06Running 6 6:46v median +0:39
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Block 07 17:12Running 7 6:24v median +0:06
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Block 08 19:08Running 8 8:24v median +0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:38
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.