The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mahendra Sawant finished 1,515th of 1,806 men in the Open division at Bengaluru 2026, in 2:25:43.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:11 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 14:00 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 15:22 in the roxzone was slower than 88% of the field.
The field ran 4:22 faster at Bengaluru 2026 than at Mumbai 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:13Running 1 7:32v median +1:34
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Block 02 11:17Running 2 7:07v median +0:56
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Block 03 14:13Running 3 7:27v median +0:33
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Block 04 17:52Running 4 8:19v median +1:37
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Block 05 16:41Running 5 9:57v median +3:05
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Block 06 14:09Running 6 10:18v median +3:39
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Block 07 20:41Running 7 10:08v median +3:23
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Block 08 22:24Running 8 12:16v median +4:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:22
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.