The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:20:01 at Beijing I 2026 put 强 朱 1,184th of 1,267 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 14:30 behind the median. A harder second half: 40:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 17:50, behind 95% 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 10:01Running 1 5:02v median −0:11
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 4:36v median −0:12
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Block 03 11:51Running 3 5:27v median +0:15
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 4:41v median −0:30
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Block 05 13:22Running 5 7:46v median +2:17
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Block 06 9:10Running 6 6:24v median +1:07
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Block 07 28:34Running 7 8:02v median +2:43
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Block 08 30:09Running 8 20:29v median +14:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 17:50
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.