The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Beijing I 2026, 金山 张 crossed the line in 1:17:01: 41st of 275 men, faster than 85% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 68% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:41 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 7:13, ahead of 90% of the field.
Beijing I gave the field time back: about 1:36 faster than the average race this season, by 141 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:51Running 1 4:25v median −0:23
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 3:39v median −0:45
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Block 03 9:49Running 3 3:48v median −0:58
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Block 04 8:16Running 4 3:51v median −0:54
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Block 05 8:48Running 5 3:59v median −0:59
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 3:48v median −1:02
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Block 07 9:20Running 7 3:57v median −1:06
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Block 08 10:44Running 8 4:21v median −1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:13
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 274
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 274 men who finished.