The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:26 at Beijing I 2026 put Willy Tan 290th of 1,267 men in the Open division, ahead of 77% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 87% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 60% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:29 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 8:24, was faster than 85% of the field.
Beijing I gave the field time back: about 2:09 faster than the average race this season, by 564 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:08Running 1 4:40v median −0:33
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 4:10v median −0:38
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Block 03 10:12Running 3 4:19v median −0:53
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Block 04 9:12Running 4 4:17v median −0:54
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:23v median −1:06
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 4:24v median −0:53
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 4:15v median −1:04
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Block 08 11:41Running 8 4:51v median −1:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1258
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,258 men who finished.