The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Daniel McDonnell took 3rd of 76 in the 25–29 age group at Osaka 2026, in 1:03:46.
The sled pull was the standout, 2:03 quicker than the median and 18th of 340. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:43 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:19, was faster than 99% of the field.
Osaka gave the field time back: about 1:08 faster than the average race this season, by 172 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:07Running 1 2:06v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 3:42v median −1:04
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Block 03 7:59Running 3 3:55v median −1:16
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Block 04 7:49Running 4 3:50v median −1:19
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Block 05 7:55Running 5 3:57v median −1:24
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Block 06 5:37Running 6 3:52v median −1:22
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Block 07 7:31Running 7 3:52v median −1:26
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Block 08 9:04Running 8 3:01v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:19
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 337
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 337 men who finished.