The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Bengaluru 2026, Kaushik Sarkar crossed the line in 1:55:12: 864th of 1,806 men, faster than 52% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 66% of the field across all eight, against 45% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 1:39 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:33 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:55Running 1 5:58v median +0:00
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Block 02 8:47Running 2 5:54v median −0:17
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Block 03 14:20Running 3 7:07v median +0:13
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Block 04 14:08Running 4 7:30v median +0:48
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Block 05 15:06Running 5 8:53v median +2:01
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Block 06 9:57Running 6 7:10v median +0:31
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Block 07 12:36Running 7 6:38v median −0:07
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Block 08 17:49Running 8 7:40v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:39
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.