The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Vijay Babbar finished 249th of 277 men in the Pro division at Bengaluru 2026, in 2:40:24.
The runs carried this race: faster than 41% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 4% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 16:18. The race faded late: the second half went 10:19 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:31Running 1 5:02v median −0:29
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Block 02 20:19Running 2 5:17v median −0:18
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Block 03 24:13Running 3 5:26v median −0:51
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Block 04 13:14Running 4 6:13v median +0:05
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Block 05 12:16Running 5 6:24v median +0:08
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Block 06 9:52Running 6 5:36v median −0:31
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Block 07 14:50Running 7 6:07v median −0:11
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Block 08 40:41Running 8 14:45v median +7:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:37
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.