The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Beijing I 2026, Michael Wielandt crossed the line in 1:32:47: 513th of 1,267 men, faster than 60% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 77% of the field across all eight, against 48% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:18 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:32 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Beijing I gained about 2:09.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:07Running 1 5:36v median +0:23
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Block 02 7:22Running 2 4:59v median +0:11
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Block 03 9:17Running 3 5:12v median +0:00
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Block 04 12:09Running 4 5:20v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:26v median −0:03
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 5:18v median +0:01
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Block 07 11:15Running 7 5:22v median +0:03
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Block 08 12:37Running 8 7:04v median +0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:55
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.