The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Bengaluru 2026, Manish Kumar crossed the line in 1:48:07: 621st of 1,806 men, faster than 66% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 77% of the field beaten on the stations, against 55% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:36 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:46 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 2:03 faster at Bengaluru 2026 than at Delhi 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:48Running 1 5:12v median −0:46
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Block 02 10:37Running 2 6:22v median +0:11
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Block 03 13:14Running 3 7:09v median +0:15
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Block 04 13:02Running 4 6:24v median −0:18
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Block 05 11:56Running 5 7:00v median +0:08
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Block 06 9:30Running 6 6:42v median +0:03
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Block 07 12:57Running 7 6:46v median +0:01
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Block 08 15:59Running 8 7:58v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:13
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1793
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,793 men who finished.