The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Bangkok 1 2026, Michael Mason crossed the line in 1:22:36: 480th of 2,401 men, faster than 80% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 90% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 57% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:41 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 8:57, was faster than 86% of the field.
That was 2:08 off the time at Gent 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:19Running 1 5:46v median −1:14
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 3:41v median −0:52
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Block 03 9:21Running 3 3:44v median −1:05
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 3:47v median −1:03
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Block 05 8:55Running 5 3:52v median −1:08
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Block 06 5:44Running 6 3:50v median −1:03
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Block 07 8:56Running 7 3:58v median −0:56
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Block 08 13:07Running 8 4:56v median −1:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:57
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 2383
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 2,383 men who finished.