The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:45:51 at Bengaluru 2026 put Aarchi Mehta 550th of 625 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 4:47 behind the median. A harder second half: 8:16 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bengaluru cost the whole field time: about 4:12 more than the average race this season, going by 180 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 14:43Running 1 8:12v median +1:09
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Block 02 14:12Running 2 9:30v median +2:17
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Block 03 18:52Running 3 9:57v median +2:17
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Block 04 24:46Running 4 10:27v median +2:43
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Block 05 17:24Running 5 10:44v median +2:46
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Block 06 16:14Running 6 10:47v median +3:02
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Block 07 23:34Running 7 11:00v median +3:18
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Block 08 24:27Running 8 12:33v median +3:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:48
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.