The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Saubhagya Shukla finished 1,355th of 1,806 men in the Open division at Bengaluru 2026, in 2:15:08.
The runs carried this race: faster than 40% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 18% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:10 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:03 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 14:29Running 1 8:22v median +2:24
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Block 02 11:54Running 2 5:36v median −0:35
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Block 03 16:57Running 3 6:10v median −0:44
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Block 04 15:56Running 4 7:00v median +0:18
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Block 05 13:52Running 5 8:09v median +1:17
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Block 06 10:58Running 6 7:12v median +0:33
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Block 07 15:25Running 7 7:07v median +0:22
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Block 08 22:51Running 8 9:04v median +1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:55
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.