The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:30:16 at Bengaluru 2026 put Swapna Joshi 472nd of 625 women in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 56% of the field across all eight, against 6% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:54 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 7:13 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 13:10Running 1 6:38v median −0:25
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Block 02 13:41Running 2 9:27v median +2:14
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Block 03 19:28Running 3 9:46v median +2:06
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Block 04 19:26Running 4 10:27v median +2:43
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Block 05 17:40Running 5 11:10v median +3:12
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Block 06 13:40Running 6 10:39v median +2:54
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Block 07 18:18Running 7 11:16v median +3:34
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Block 08 24:48Running 8 14:38v median +5:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:12
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.