The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Megha Patel finished 313th of 625 women in the Open division at Bengaluru 2026, in 2:12:12.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:43 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bengaluru ran slow: the 180 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 4:12 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:04Running 1 6:10v median −0:53
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Block 02 13:10Running 2 6:31v median −0:42
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Block 03 17:37Running 3 7:00v median −0:40
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Block 04 15:32Running 4 7:03v median −0:41
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Block 05 14:02Running 5 7:19v median −0:39
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Block 06 12:04Running 6 7:56v median +0:11
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Block 07 17:55Running 7 7:16v median −0:26
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Block 08 17:46Running 8 8:43v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:11
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 619
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 619 women who finished.